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Gerwig Monument (Black Forest Railway Memorial)

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Gerwig Monument (Black Forest Railway Memorial)

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  • Location: Triberg im Schwarzwald, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    February 20, 2020

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    In 1850, the Baden Ministry of the Interior appointed Robert Gerwig as the provisional director of the new watchmaking school in Furtwangen. It was founded to promote the distressed watchmaking …
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    September 4, 2022

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    Not only did he make a name for himself as a road, railroad, bridge and tunnel builder, economist, transport and water supply specialist, he also did research as a botanist in the field of moss science.

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    He was also politically active as a representative of the National Liberal Party for the Hornberg-Wolfach-Triberg-Furtwangen constituency. Initially, Robert Gerwig belonged to the Second Chamber of the Baden Estates. Later he represented Pforzheim in the state parliament. From 1878 until his death he was a member of the Reichstag and played a key role in the construction of the Reichstag building.
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    June 24, 2020

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    A monument to the builder of the Black Forest Railway.
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    Location: Triberg im Schwarzwald, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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