Neunerdenkmal, War memorial in Itzehoe, Germany.
Description
The Neunerdenkmal is a war memorial in Itzehoe featuring a soldier statue positioned on a base adorned with carved stone relief work. Flanking the central statue are individual commemorative tablets set into the monument's structure.
History
The memorial was designed by Hans Jenkel in 1925 and reflects commemoration practices that followed World War I. It was created during a period when Germany erected many such monuments to honor fallen soldiers.
Culture
The memorial serves as a focal point for remembrance ceremonies where citizens and city officials gather to honor those remembered here. Visitors can observe how the community marks important dates with shared reflection and respect.
Practical
The memorial is located in a publicly accessible area of Itzehoe and can be visited at any time. It serves well as a stop for school groups interested in exploring local history and understanding the impact of war.
Did you know?
The stonework features regional craftsmanship techniques visible in the carved relief details around the base. These elements reveal how local artisans contributed their skills to the monument's creation.
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