Ludwigsmonument Darmstadt

Kaum an einem anderen Platz in Darmstadt sieht man das schillernde Leben so deutlich, wie am Luisenplatz... neben kleinen Geschäften findet man hier auch das Luisencenter und diverse Cafés & Imbissbuden ...In dem Eiscafé kann man sich herrlicher Eisbecher & Kaffeespezialitäten erfreuen, in hervorragender Qualität...und nebenbei dem bunten Treiben auf dem Luisenplatz folgen ...

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Schönes und gut erhaltenes Monument im Zentrum der Stadt Darmstadt.

Das Ludwigsmonument, auf dem Luisenplatz in Darmstadt, ist uns im August 2021, auf den Fußweg zum Stadtinneren, sofort aufgefallen. Wir sind Kulturerbe " mit diesen großen Bannern ist das Ludwigsdenkmal

Central DarmstadtThe Ludwigsmonument (colloquially Langer Lui or Langer Ludwig) is a monument to Ludewig I, the first Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and a landmark of the city of Darmstadt. It stands on the Luisenplatz in Darmstadt, which is named after Grand Duchess Luise of Hesse-Darmstadt, the wife of Ludewig I.The foundation stone of the monument was laid on June 14, 1841, the birthday of Ludwig I and the 11th anniversary of his death. On August 25, 1844, the building was inaugurated. The column was designed by Georg Moller and Balthasar Harres; the statue of Ludwig Schwanthaler, cast by Johann Baptist Stiglmaier.statue at the topThe bronze statue, 5.45 m high and weighing 5400 kg, represents Ludwig I, holding the constitutional document rolled up in his right hand. His gaze is directed towards Rheinhessen on the lands newly acquired during his reign. Donated in gratitude for the passing of the 1820 Constitution, the statue is one of the city's best-known monuments today. A spiral staircase leads through the column over 172 steps to the 30.04 m high viewing platform at the foot of the statue, the total height is 39.15 m. The access is ingenious - you do not reach the stairs through a door in the base, but through one outside of it trapdoor located in the monument.The entrance fees flow into the voluntary work of the Red Cross Darmstadt-Mitte.

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