Reformation Wall

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The Reformation Wall is a monumental stone memorial in Geneva honoring key figures and events of the Protestant Reformation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial
monument
outdoor sculpture
category Monuments and memorials in Geneva
Outdoor sculptures in Switzerland
Protestant Reformation memorials
country Switzerland
dedicatedToMovement Reformation
dedicatedToReligion Protestantism
depicts Reformation leaders
events of the Protestant Reformation
designedAs commemorative wall
hasArchitecturalStyle monumental sculpture
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Geneva as a Reformation city
hasGeographicRegion canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva
hasInscription texts related to the Reformation
hasMotto Post Tenebras Lux
hasPart relief of John Knox
relief of Martin Luther
relief of other Reformation leaders
statue of Huldrych Zwingli
statue of John Calvin
Theodore Beza
surface form: statue of Theodore Beza

statue of William Farel
hasType historical monument
heritageDesignation cultural heritage of Geneva
honors Reformation
surface form: Protestant Reformation
inception 1909
isPartOf historic center of Geneva
languageOfInscription French
Latin
locatedIn Geneva
locatedInCityCenter true
locatedInCountry Switzerland
locatedInPark Parc des Bastions
locatedNear University of Geneva
materialUsed stone
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation After darkness, light
opened 1909
ownedBy Geneva
surface form: City of Geneva
significantEventCommemorated 350th anniversary of the founding of the Academy of Geneva
400th anniversary of John Calvin's birth
subjectOf studies on Reformation memory
tourist guides about Geneva
touristAttraction true

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Geneva hasLandmark Reformation Wall
Old Town of Geneva hasLandmark Reformation Wall
Parc des Bastions hasLandmark Reformation Wall