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Lutherdenkmal Eisenach, Bronze monument at Karlsplatz, Eisenach, Germany

The Luther Monument features a standing figure of Martin Luther holding a Bible, positioned on a red granite pedestal with bronze reliefs.

The monument was unveiled on May 4, 1895, marking the anniversary of Luther's arrival at Wartburg Castle where he translated the Bible.

Four bronze relief panels on the pedestal depict Luther as a student, his Bible translation work, his time as a hunter, and his hymn.

The monument stands in the center of Karlsplatz, oriented southward toward Wartburg Castle, with wheelchair accessibility for all visitors.

The inscription on the monument includes Luther's famous hymn 'Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott' carved in gold letters on red granite.

Location: Eisenach

Inception: 1895

Architectural style: classicism

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Made from material: bronze, granite

GPS coordinates: 50.97552,10.32532

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:28

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