Gedenkturm Grossbeeren

Wikipedia: The memorial tower to the Battle of Großbeeren 1813 is a 32 -meter-high, listed building in Großbeeren, a free municipality in the northern part of the district Teltow-Fläming (Brandenburg). It was built for the 100th anniversary of the victorious Battle of Großbeeren and inaugurated on 23 August 1913. He is considered the landmark of the place.

Here it is worth it to leave the bike to climb the tower. Inside there is an exhibition on the said battle.

The memorial tower commemorates the battle between Prussia and France in 1813 at Großbeeren. It was opened in 1913 for the 100th anniversary. The tower with the museum can also be visited. If you climb the 137 steps, you can enjoy a beautiful view from above.

32 m high memorial tower to commemorate the Battle of Großbeeren on August 23, 1813 in which the Prussians under General von Bülow defeated the Napoleonic troops and thus prevented the occupation of Berlin.

An annual victory festival takes place in Großbeeren on the last weekend in August. The battle is re-enacted in historical uniforms on the fields at the village church. The soldiers' camps are also set up there and can be visited.

Fontane described in his walks through the Mark Brandenburg in great detail the Battle of Großbeeren on 23.08.1813

The landmark of Grossbeeren should not be missed

The small museum on the ground floor of the 32 meter high Großbeeren memorial tower (built in 1913 for the 100th anniversary of the battle) is dedicated to the memory of the Battle of Großbeeren on August 23, 1813, during which the Prussian troops under General von Bülow and their allies Napoleonic troops defeated here at the gates of Berlin and thus prevented the renewed occupation of the Prussian capital.Further information:
museen-teltow-flaeming.de/index.php?mod=content&menu=404&page_id=398

An imposing structure that determines the space and is widely visible.

great tour with many attractions

Nice stop with a bakery and snack bar ....

The Großbeeren memorial tower was built in 1913 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the legendary battle near Großbeeren against Napoleon's troops on August 23, 1813. It is 32 meters high and offers a wonderful view of Großbeeren and the surrounding area from its viewing platform when the weather is nice.

against Napoleon. The Prussians have defeated the Napoleonic troops here

The Prussians defeated Napoleon

Small highlight in Grobeeren

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This imposing 32 meter high tower can be seen from afar.