To celebrate Johann Moritz's 400th birthday in 2004, the "Iron Man" he built in 1653, which had been destroyed in 1794, was rebuilt at the historical site with a sculpture by Stephan Balkenhol.
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The Iron Man, more correctly New Iron Man, is a statue (pillar figure) in Kleve. It is located in the baroque gardens with amphitheater at Tiergarten and was designed by Stephan Balkenhol. The statue commemorates Prince Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen and was unveiled on June 18, 2004 to mark his 400th birthday.

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