Siegestor
Sign in to savethumb|260px|The Siegestor in Munich (2013)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- triumphal arch
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Munich
- Official website
- www.muenchen.de/sehenswuerdigkeiten/siegestor
- Image
- Siegestor 1854.jpg
- Height
- 24
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- street address
- Leopoldstraße 2
- Commons gallery
- Siegestor
- architect
- Friedrich von Gärtner
- commissioned by
- Ludwig I of Bavaria
- architectural style
- Neoclassical architecture
- inscription
- DEM SIEG GEWEIHT VOM KRIEG ZERSTÖRT ZUM FRIEDEN MAHNEND
- inspired by
- Arch of Constantine
- Commons category
- Siegestor
- hashtag
- Siegestor
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thumb|260px|The Siegestor in Munich (2013)
The Siegestor () in Munich is a three-arched memorial arch, crowned with a statue of Bavaria with a lion-quadriga. The monument was originally dedicated to the glory of the Bavarian army. Since its restoration following World War II, it now stands as a reminder to peace.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siegestor” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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