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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal, Historic monument in Norderney, Germany

The Kaiser Wilhelm Monument rises as a 13-meter obelisk at the intersection of Bismarckstrasse and Friedrichstrasse, constructed from 75 different stones.

Georg Küsthardt designed this memorial in 1899 to commemorate German unification of 1871 and Emperor Wilhelm I, featuring stones from various German cities.

The monument displays engraved names of 61 German cities on its stones, representing the unity and connection between different regions of the country.

Located near St. Ludgerus Catholic Church, the monument offers wheelchair access and stands at coordinates 53.7085217 latitude and 7.1447742 longitude.

A stone seagull sculpture replaced the original bronze bust in 1938, symbolizing the North Sea connection of this continuously growing memorial.

Location: Norderney

Inception: 1899

Architects: Georg Küsthardt

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

GPS coordinates: 53.70852,7.14477

Latest update: March 7, 2025 16:18

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