Obelisk Schänzle Rottenburg, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 28.486 E 008° 56.347
32U E 495500 N 5369072
This is an obelisk located at the Schänzle, a park nearby to the Neckar River, in Rottenburg, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMBJJW
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 05/26/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

This is an obelisk located at the Schänzle, a park nearby to the Neckar River, in Rottenburg, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

The obelisk was created as a roll of honor to the killed soldiers in the war against France in the years 1870-71. They are named on the obelisk. The City of Rottenburg built it in 1873.

There's also an inscription 'Den im Kriege gegen Frankreich Gefallenen' (To them killed in the war against France).

The height of the obelisk is about 5 meters.
Date Created/Placed: 1873

Address:
Gartenstraße 72108 Rottenburg Germany


Height: 5 meters

Illuminated: no

Website: Not listed

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