Turm der Arbeit, Memorial sculpture in Salzgitter, Germany.
The Tower of Labor rises 14 meters high, featuring bronze statues and marble reliefs depicting industrial workers and steel production scenes.
Created by sculptor Jürgen Weber between 1989 and 1995, this monument commemorates forced labor during World War II and the reconstruction of Salzgitter.
The monument incorporates four bronze reliefs representing underground work, worker recruitment, resistance actions, and charitable activities in the industrial sector.
Located in the pedestrian zone of Salzgitter-Lebenstedt, the memorial includes information panels explaining the historical context of the labor movement.
The structure weighs 36.5 tons and features a bronze figure called 'Probennehmer' at its top, representing a steel industry sample collector.
Location: Salzgitter
Creator: Jürgen Weber
Made from material: marble, bronze
GPS coordinates: 52.15418,10.33010
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:25
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