Duke Heinrich the Pious Monument
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Recommended by 73 out of 76 hikers
Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Best Hikes to Duke Heinrich the Pious Monument
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Goldkindstein at Schlettenberg – St. Marien Church Marienberg loop from Marienberg01:59
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Zschopauer Gate – Marienberg Christmas Market loop from Dörfel01:38
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Dreibrüderhöhe Observation Tower – Marienberg Christmas Market loop from Mooshaide02:50
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The statue of the city's founder based on a painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder
comes from the art workshop of the Dresden sculptor Friedrich Offermann and was in
Inaugurated in 1900. Duke Heinrich received his nickname "the Pious" from the Reformation he introduced in Saxony in 1539. The Bible reminds us of this at his feet. The monument stands on a base made of Swedish granite, which shows the coat of arms of Albertine Saxony.translated by
•September 30, 2021
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Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Best Hikes to Duke Heinrich the Pious Monument
- Easy
5.0
(5)
26
Goldkindstein at Schlettenberg – St. Marien Church Marienberg loop from Marienberg01:59
7.17km
130m
Easy5.0
(1)
10
Zschopauer Gate – Marienberg Christmas Market loop from Dörfel01:38
5.96km
90m
Intermediate4.5
(51)
215
Dreibrüderhöhe Observation Tower – Marienberg Christmas Market loop from Mooshaide02:50
10.4km
150m
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