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   Where is the Battle of the Nations Monument?

   • Located near Napoleon’s command post in the battle, the Battle of the Nations Monument is a vast 91 metre high temple near Leipzig commemorating both the battle itself and those who died during the fighting. It took fifteen years to build and today the Battle of the Nations Monument includes a museum about the battle, the Forum 1813 museum.

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   Why is the Battle of the Nations Monument important?

   • The Battle of the Nations Monument commemorates the 1813 Napoleonic Wars battle in which the French emperor suffered one of his greatest defeats. The Battle of the Nations Monument near Leipzig was dedicated one hundred years after the momentous Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations, took place.

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   When was the Battle of the Nations memorial built?

   • Soon, there were many futile attempts to build a memorial for the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig. However, the monument was only completed after the end of the 19th century. On 18th October 1913, the one-hundredth anniversary of the Battle of the Nations, the gigantic 91-metre-high monument was inaugurated as the biggest monument in Europe.

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   When did the Battle of the nations become a national monument?

   • In 1894, Leipzig architect Clemens Thieme founded the German Patriot's Association, with the goal of collecting donations for the memorial. By 1898, sufficient funds had been raised to lay the cornerstone. In 1913, the Monument to the Battle of the Nations was dedicated as a national monument.

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   The Monument to the Battle of the Nations (German: Völkerschlachtdenkmal, sometimes shortened to Völki or Schlachti [citation needed]) is a monument in Leipzig, Germany, to the 1813 Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations.

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   Mar 26, 2014 · A colossal stone temple built on the site of Napoleon's surrender in 1813. Learn about its history, design, and symbolism, and see its giant statues and crypt chambers.

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   Learn about the 1813 battle that shaped European history at the FORUM 1813 museum at the base of the monument. Enjoy the panoramic view from the 91-metre-high tower and the historic park.

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   Learn about the history and significance of the monument that commemorates the 1813 battle between Napoleon and his allies in Leipzig. Visit the observation platform for a panoramic view of the city and the museum for more information.

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   Learn about the history and architecture of the giant monument built to commemorate the 1813 battle that decided the fate of Europe. Explore the crypt, the Hall of Fame, the dome and the panoramic view of Leipzig from the top platform.

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   3 days ago · Learn about the biggest battle of the 19th century and the monument that commemorates it. Visit the museum, the lake and the viewing platform for a panoramic view of Leipzig.

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    Jul 20, 2021 · Learn about the monument near Leipzig that commemorates the 1813 Napoleonic Wars battle in which Napoleon was defeated by the Sixth Coalition. Explore the museum, the guided tours and the location of the monument.