Hakenberg Victory Column

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Hakenberg Victory Column
Germany
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Hakenberg Victory Column
For Victory of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, over the troops of occupying Sweden in the Battle of Fehrbellin (1675)
Established1879 (1879)
Location52°46′16″N 12°49′44″E / 52.77111°N 12.82889°E / 52.77111; 12.82889Coordinates: 52°46′16″N 12°49′44″E / 52.77111°N 12.82889°E / 52.77111; 12.82889

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Designed byChristian Daniel Rauch

The Hakenberg Victory Column is a 36-metre tall monument with an observation deck at near Fehrbellin in Brandenburg, Germany.

It was designed by Christian Daniel Rauch and built between 1875 and 1879. It commemorates the victory of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, over the troops of occupying Sweden in the Battle of Fehrbellin (1675).

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  • List of towers


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