Holtei Monument (Wroclaw)

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Holtei memorial, 1906

The Holtei monument on the Holteihöhe (formerly known as the Brick Bastion ) in Wroclaw was a monument to Karl von Holtei .

history

On the former brick bastion in Wroclaw there was a monument to the Silesian dialect poet , poet and actor Karl von Holtei , whose name was unforgettable for every Wroclaw with the location of the Holteihöhe . The bust, on a red granite base, was cast after a model by the sculptor Albert Rachner and unveiled on January 24, 1882. In 1945 the monument was destroyed.

Inscriptions

CARL v. HOLTEI

Born January 24, 1798
Gest. February 12, 1880

IN BRESLAU

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nickel Walter, Wroclaw's public monuments and fountains, Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn Verlag, Breslau 1935.

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