Hall of Liberation
The Befreiungshalle is a neoclassical monument on the Michelsberg hill above the town of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany. It stands upstream of Regensburg on the river Danube at the confluence of the Danube and the Altmühl, i.e. the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
April—October: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
November—March: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
January 1st: closed
December 24th—25 and December 31st: closed - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: architectural heritage monument
- Also known as: “Befreiungshalle”, “Befreiungshalle Kelheim”, and “Liberation Hall”
- Address: Befreiungshallestraße 11, Kelheim, 93309
- Inscription: “DEN TEUTSCHEN BEFREIUNGSKAEMPFERN LUDWIG I KOENIG VON BAYERN”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: SimonWaldherr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Michelsberg and Kriegerdenkmal.
Michelsberg
Peak
Photo: Dede2, Public domain.
Michelsberg is a hill in the town of Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany.
Kriegerdenkmal
Work of art
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kriegerdenkmal is a work of art, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Hall of Liberation.
St. Michael
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Michael is a church, which is situated 390 metres east of Hall of Liberation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weltenburg and Stausacker.
Weltenburg
Village
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weltenburg is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Hall of Liberation.
Stausacker
Village
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stausacker is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Hall of Liberation.
Buchhof, Abensberg
Hamlet
Photo: Dede2, Public domain.
Buchhof, Abensberg is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Hall of Liberation.
Hall of Liberation
- Categories: heritage site, monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Kelheim, Kelheim, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.91863° or 48° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
11.86035° or 11° 51′ 37″ eastInception
October 18th, 1863Height
48 metres (156 feet)Operator
Bayerische Verwaltung der staatlichen Schlösser, Gärten und SeenOpen location code
8FWHWV96+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 24719324OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q259004
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Hall of Liberation” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بفراين سالو”
- Bavarian: “Befreiungshalle”
- Chinese: “解放纪念馆”
- Dutch: “Befreiungshalle”
- French: “Befreiungshalle”
- German: “Befreiungshalle”
- Italian: “Befreiungshalle”
- Japanese: “解放記念堂”
- Macedonian: “Бефрајунгсхале”
- Macedonian: “Сала на ослободувањето”
- Persian: “بفرایونگسهال”
- Polish: “Hala Wyzwolenia”
- Russian: “Зал Освобождения”
- Slovenian: “Befreiungshalle”
- Spanish: “Befreiungshalle”
- Spanish: “Sala de la Liberación”
- Swedish: “Befreiungshalle”
- Ukrainian: “Зал Визволення”
- Vietnamese: “Hội trường Giải phóng Kelheim”
- Western Panjabi: “بیفریانگز ہال”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alcimoennis (ehem. kelt. Stadt) and Wirtschaftsgebäude Klosterstraße 5 in Kelheim.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hall of Liberation”. Photo: Richard Bartz, CC BY-SA 2.5.