Gedenknaald Baarn, Commemorative monument at Soestdijk Palace grounds, Baarn, Netherlands.
The stone obelisk, designed by Abraham van der Hart, stands 201 centimeters tall and 136 centimeters wide in the palace gardens.
Built in 1815, this monument marks the Dutch victory at the Battle of Waterloo and honors Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange.
The monument displays inscriptions in multiple languages, including Dutch, English, French, and Latin, representing international historical connections.
Located on Torenlaan in Baarn, the monument can be accessed through the Soestdijk Palace grounds during regular visiting hours.
The monument features the year 1815 inscribed twice, using both Arabic numerals on one side and Roman numerals on the opposite side.
Location: Baarn
Inception: 1815
Creator: Abraham van der Hart
Height: 201 cm
Width: 136 cm
Part of: Soestdijk Palace grounds
Address: Torenlaan, Baarn 3744AA
GPS coordinates: 52.19722,5.29139
Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:24
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