Schiller Monument (Tongling)

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The Schiller Monument in Tongling in the Chinese province of Anhui is a copy of the famous bust by the sculptor Johann Heinrich Dannecker (1758–1841) and was erected on the shores of Tianjinhu Lake in the urban area of ​​Tongling. It is reminiscent of the twin town between Tongling and Friedrich Schiller's birthplace, Marbach am Neckar .

The memorial stands on the opposite bank of the city's newly built town hall and is surrounded by flower beds. A memorial plaque in German and Chinese commemorates the town twinning .

Coordinates: 30 ° 56 '50.26 "  N , 117 ° 48' 4.76"  E