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August Hermann Francke Monument

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August Hermann Francke Monument

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    March 11, 2023

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    August Hermann Francke was a German Protestant theologian, pastor, teacher and hymn writer. He was one of the main representatives of Halle Pietism and founded the Francke Foundation in 1698, which still exists today.

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    July 31, 2018

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    Since its founding in 1698, the Francke Foundations have hosted a variety of cultural, scientific, educational and social institutions. Pastor August Hermann Francke used a larger donation of "four thalers and 16 groschen", which was given in Easter 1695 into the poor box of his rectory, as a basis for the structure of the facilities.

    The Francke Foundations are on the list of proposed UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

    More about the history and significance of the foundations: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franckesche_Stiftungen
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    October 25, 2021

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    The Lindenhof of the Francke Foundations is formed by the main building and other elongated buildings of the foundations. At the eastern end of this Lindenhof stands the man-high bronze …
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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