Gellert memorial
Gellert memorial is a memorial in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Gellert memorial is situated near the university Fakultät für Geschichte, Kunst- und Regionalwissenschaften, as well as near Fakultät für Geschichte, Kunst- und Orientwissenschaften.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Thomas Church and Robert-Schumann-Denkmal.
St. Thomas Church
The St. Thomas Church is a Lutheran church in Leipzig, Germany, located at the western part of the inner city ring road in Leipzig's central district. Martin Luther preached in the church in 1539. St. Thomas Church is situated 470 metres northwest of Gellert memorial.Krystallpalast (Leipzig)
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Musikviertel and Reudnitz.
Musikviertel
Neighborhood
Südvorstadt
Suburb
Südvorstadt is a locality in the south borough of Leipzig, Germany. The Südvorstadt is crossed from north to south by the Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse. Due to its proximity to the city centre, but also to larger green spaces, it is a popular residential area with old buildings of the Gründerzeit period.
Gellert memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Leipzig. The monument is a replica of the Gellert Monument, which was designed by Adam Friedrich Oeser and unveiled on February 6, 1774.
- Categories: monument, sculpture, and historic site
- Location: Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.3366° or 51° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
12.37772° or 12° 22′ 40″ east
Established
1909
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F3J89PH+J3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Gellert memorial” goes by many names.
- German: “Gellert-Denkmal Schillerstraße”
- German: “Gellert-Denkmal”
- Turkish: “Gellert Anıtı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fakultät für Geschichte, Kunst- und Regionalwissenschaften and Fakultät für Geschichte, Kunst- und Orientwissenschaften.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Kampus Friseur and Schiller-Denkmal.
Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Torgau and Grimma.
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