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   Brunswick Monument. Coordinates: 46°12′30.45″N 6°8′57″E. The 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 ...

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3. www.geneve.com › en › attractionsBrunswick Monument - Geneve

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   With its neo-gothic style the Brunswick Monument is a surprising historical replica. Charles d’Este Guelph, Duke of Brunswick, linguist, musician and horseman, was an eccentric. The German Duke was born in 1804 and made a fortune in Paris, after which he moved to Geneva. He died in 1873, leaving his enormous estate to the city with the ...

4. www.atlasobscura.com › places › brunswick-monumentBrunswick Monument – Geneva, Switzerland - Atlas Obscura

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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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   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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   Why is there a Brunswick Monument in Geneva?

   • 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. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC.

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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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   Is there a mausoleum in Geneva?

   • Never before had a mausoleum been built in Geneva. No wonder the project gave rise to heated debates! It was finally built in the Jardin des Alpes, the former port of the Pâquis district. With its neo-gothic style the Brunswick Monument is a surprising historical replica.

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6. www.myswitzerland.com › brunswick-monumentBrunswick Monument | Switzerland Tourism

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   Show on map. Geneva Tourism. +41 (0)22 909 70 00. Advertisement. 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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   • Location: Jardin des Alpes Quai du Mont-Blanc

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9. www.spottinghistory.com › view › 7973Brunswick Monument, Geneva, Switzerland - SpottingHistory

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   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. Linguist, musician and knight, the Duke ...

10. www.viator.com › Geneva-attractions › BrunswickBrunswick Monument - What To Know BEFORE You Go | Viator

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    The Brunswick Monument is less than a 10-minute walk from Geneva Station, straight down Rue des Alpes. The monument is also close to city ferry terminals, which connect to several other towns on Lake Geneva.