Jahndenkmal (Worms)

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The Jahndenkmal in Worms

The Jahndenkmal in the Rhineland-Palatinate city of Worms is a memorial in honor of the "gymnastics father" Friedrich Ludwig Jahn .

The monument, erected in 1906, is located on Jahnplatz on Ludwigstrasse across from the Jahn gym, which was also named after him. The monument designed by Ernst Müller-Braunschweig is a stone bust , which stands on a pedestal made of red granite .

The memorial has stood there in unchanged form since it was erected.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): Informational directory of cultural monuments - district-free city of Worms. ( Memento from June 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Mainz 2018 [ Version 2020 is available. ] , P. 9 (PDF; 5.0 MB).
  2. ↑ Jörg Koch: Worms 100 years ago . Sutton , Erfurt 2012, ISBN 978-3-95400-020-3 , p. 81 .

Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′ 36.3 "  N , 8 ° 22 ′ 0"  E