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Andrea
October 22, 2022
Hiking
Karl Friedrich Schinkel designed the monument.
Christian Friedrich Tieck created the bronze portrait of the great poet.
A plaque in the pediment of the memorial quotes the final line of Klopstock's ode "My little forest" in a slightly modified form.
In 1778 the poet sent them as a thank you to the Counts Holck, who lived near Kiel, when they gave him their favorite place to stay, a little oak grove.
Christian Friedrich Tieck created the bronze portrait of the great poet.
A plaque in the pediment of the memorial quotes the final line of Klopstock's ode "My little forest" in a slightly modified form.
In 1778 the poet sent them as a thank you to the Counts Holck, who lived near Kiel, when they gave him their favorite place to stay, a little oak grove.
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Kara
June 30, 2021
Running
The monument to Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724-1803) was inaugurated in July 1831.
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Tobias Ballhausen
August 26, 2023
Hiking
Unfortunately somewhat defaced by hobby artists.
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Location: Quedlinburg, Landkreis Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany