Arnsberg District

Weidenau Memorial

North Rhine-Westphalia

Arnsberg District

Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein

Siegen

Weidenau Memorial

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Weidenau Memorial

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Location: Siegen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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December 22, 2017

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War memorial in Weidenau, designed by the architect Martin Elsaesser, from whom also comes the wholesale market hall in Frankfurt (today ECB)

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June 1, 2018

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Unfortunately there is a lot of garbage around here 😲

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April 4, 2025

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The war memorial, built in 1925/26 by the renowned architect Martin Elsaesser in memory of the fallen of World War I, was originally supposed to be renamed the "Weidenau Memorial for Peace." Unfortunately, this six-year process ultimately failed in 2021.

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Black Sheep – Weidenau Memorial loop from Schlackenhalde Monte Schlacko

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Elevation 270 m

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Friday 9 October

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