Hackher Lion Monument

Hackher Lion Monument

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Hackher Lion Monument

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Location: Styria, Austria

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May 26, 2019

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A memorial to defenders of the castle hill (see de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Xaver_Hackher_zu_Hart) against the troops of Napoleon.

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Franky

January 2, 2023

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You have a great view of Graz from the monument.

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Andreas Bikefan

September 26, 2021

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A memorial to the man who with few defenders has withstood Napoleon's overnight stay in several battles. Since there was no picture of him, a lion was symbolically put in his place.

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Elevation 470 m

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Monday 21 September

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