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   What is the Brunswick Monument?

   • The Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum built in 1879 in the Jardin des Alpes in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804–1873). He bequeathed his fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for a monument to be built in his name, specifying that it be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy.

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   Where is the Brunswick Monument in Geneva?

   • The Brunswick Monument in Geneva is a mausoleum built in 1879 to honor Charles II, Duke of Brunswick. It is located in Jardin des Alpes in Geneva and is made of white marble. The mausoleum has three storeys, each with different reliefs and statues.

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   Why is the Brunswick Monument a neo-Gothic mausoleum?

   • The Brunswick Monument is listed as a historic building. This is a neo-Gothic-style mausoleum and located in a small park. It is to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick who had bequeathed his fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for a monument to be built in his name, hence the Brunswick Monument.

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   Why did the Duke of Brunswick leave a mausoleum in Geneva?

   • The Duke of Brunswick, a very wealthy man, had left his entire fortune to the city of Geneva, with one big stipulation in the will: The money would only be released if a mausoleum were built for him, modeled after the tombs in Verona and located “in a prominent position and worthy” in the city.

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   The Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum built in 1879 in the Jardin des Alpes in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804–1873). He bequeathed his fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for a monument to be built in his name, specifying that it be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy.

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   Monument Brunswick - 1201 Genève. Quai du Mont-Blanc Square des A. With its neo-gothic style the Brunswick Monument is a surprising historical replica.

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   Sep 8, 2022 · Discover Brunswick Monument in Geneva, Switzerland: An opulent monument built for a duke who donated his entire fortune to the city of Geneva.

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   Oct 8, 2023 · Geneva's only mausoleum, made entirely of Carrara marble and Verona stone, this monument celebrates the memory of the Duke of Brunswick, the city's (unexpected) benefactor. Situated opposite the Jet d'Eau in the Jardin des Alpes, it enjoys an exceptional location.

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   Experience Geneva. Media gallery. Listed as a historic building, the Brunswick Monument is surprising in its architecture and history. This neo-Gothic-style mausoleum is a historical replica of the Scaligeri family tomb in Verona dating from the fourteenth century and built at the request of the Duke of Brunswick.

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   The Brunswick Monument is a neo-Gothic-style mausoleum of Duke of Brunswick built in 1879. The Duke left his immense fortune to Geneva under one condition that the city would build a mausoleum at a prominent place and it would be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy.

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    Geneva, Switzerland. The Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum built in 1879 in Geneva to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804–1873). He bequeathed his fortune to the city of Geneva in exchange for a monument to be built in his name, specifying that it be a replica of the Scaliger Tombs in Verona, Italy.