Hermann Monument

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The Hermann Monument is a large 19th-century statue in Detmold, Germany, commemorating the Cherusci chieftain Arminius (Hermann) and his victory over the Romans in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
statue
tourist attraction
architect Ernst von Bandel NERFINISHED
category Buildings and structures in Detmold
Monuments and memorials in Germany
Outdoor sculpture in Germany
Tourist attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia
commemorates Arminius NERFINISHED
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest NERFINISHED
Hermann the Cheruscan NERFINISHED
constructionStartDate 1838
country Germany NERFINISHED
depicts Arminius NERFINISHED
Cherusci chieftain
warrior with sword and shield
designer Ernst von Bandel NERFINISHED
era 19th century
hasPart Arminius statue NERFINISHED
raised sword
sandstone base
viewing platform
hasStaircase interior staircase to viewing platform
hasStyle 19th-century historicism
height approximately 53 meters
heritageDesignation listed monument
inaugurationDate 1875
locatedIn Detmold NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia
Teutoburg Forest NERFINISHED
locatedNear Detmold city center NERFINISHED
Externsteine NERFINISHED
locatedOn Grotenburg hill NERFINISHED
materialUsed copper
iron
sandstone
namedAfter Arminius NERFINISHED
Hermann NERFINISHED
ownedBy City of Detmold NERFINISHED
statueHeight approximately 26 meters
subjectOf German national mythology
tourism in Teutoburg Forest
swordHeight approximately 7 meters
symbolizes German nationalism
German unity
resistance against Rome
visitorAccess public

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Detmold hasLandmark Hermann Monument