Hakenberg Victory Column
The Hakenberg Victory Column is a 36 metre tall monument with an observation deck at Hakenberg near Fehrbellin in Brandenburg, Germany.
Hakenberg Victory Column | |
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Germany | |
Hakenberg Victory Column | |
For Victory of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, over the troops of occupying Sweden in the Battle of Fehrbellin (1675) | |
Established | 1879 |
Location | 52°46′16″N 12°49′44″E near Hakenberg |
Designed by | Christian Daniel Rauch |
It was designed by Christian Daniel Rauch and built between 1875 and 1879. It commemorates the victory of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, over the troops of occupying Sweden in the Battle of Fehrbellin (1675).
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