Battle of Nations Monument

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Bruno_Schmitz
gptkbp:architectural_style monumentalism
gptkbp:associated_with German nationalism
European unification efforts
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Battle_of_Leipzig
gptkbp:completed 1913
gptkbp:constructed_as_a_response_to gptkb:French_occupation
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:granite
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Emperor_Wilhelm_II
commemoration of the 1813 battle
gptkbp:contains gptkb:crypt
gptkbp:cultural_events commemorative ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of German unity
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Battle_of_Nations
gptkbp:design monumental complex
gptkbp:famous_landmark soldiers and allegorical figures
gptkbp:features large sculptures
gptkbp:has_museum yes
gptkbp:height 91 meters
gptkbp:height_of_the_tower 37 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_significance commemoration of military history
commemoration of European history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nations Monument
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:influences modern memorial architecture
gptkbp:inscription multiple languages
dedicated to the fallen soldiers
gptkbp:inspired_by nationalist movements
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of remembrance
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a national monument
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists from around the world
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:landscape Leipzig's cultural heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkbp:material gptkb:sandstone
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:500
gptkbp:open_to_public 1913
year-round
gptkbp:opened October 18, 1913
gptkbp:parks Battle of Nations Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Leipzig_Battle_Monument_Complex
gptkbp:part_of_the_city Leipzig's identity
gptkbp:part_of_the_cultural_landscape Saxony.
gptkbp:related_event historical reenactments
gptkbp:represents peace and reconciliation
gptkbp:special_features the large statue of a warrior
gptkbp:style Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area park and memorial grounds
gptkbp:surrounding_features water features
gptkbp:symbolizes victory over Napoleon
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site yes
gptkbp:viewing_platform yes
gptkbp:visitors over 300,000 annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leipzig
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4