Goethe Monument
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Location: Altenberg, Saxon Switzerland-East Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany
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One of several study stations in which Goethe deepened his knowledge of mining. In 1776 he became a member of the mining commission of the commission founded by Prince Carl August von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach to establish the new Ilmenau mining industry.
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•August 15, 2021
"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe walked along the Aschergraben from Zinnwald to Altenberg in July 1813. This trip is reminiscent of a Goethe monument erected on the Graben in 1913." - de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aschergraben#History
translated by•September 4, 2018
The monument was erected on the occasion of the centenary of Goethe's stay in Altenberg in 1813. There is also a small rest area here.
translated by•February 18, 2021
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