Lutherstadt Wittenberg in Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany — Central Europe

Martin Luther

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

1. Martin Luther Monument

Inscription.

Glaubet an das Evangelium
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Believe in the gospel
St Mark 1:15
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Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott
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A mighty fortress is our God

Erected 1821 by Mansfeld Association for the Luther Monument and King Friedrich Wilhelm III.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.

Location. 51° 51.988′ N, 12° 38.612′ E. Marker is in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), in Wittenberg. Marker is on Markt, on the left when traveling east. Monument is on the market square (Marktplatz), south of the Rathaus (city hall). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Markt 26, Lutherstadt Wittenberg ST 06886, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Philipp Melanchthon (a few steps from this marker); Mains Water Well on the Market Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Cranach-Hof (within shouting distance of this marker); The Beyer Courty (within shouting distance of this marker); Wittenberg's Water-Piping System (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Lucas Cranach (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Cranach-Hof (within shouting distance of this marker); Napoleon I. (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Also see . . .
1. Martin Luther, German Reformer. (Submitted on November 13, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Martin Luther. (Submitted on November 13, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Martin Luther: The Reluctant Revolutionary. (Submitted on November 13, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Martin Luther Monument Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

2. Martin Luther Monument Marker

Martin Luther Monument Sponsors image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

3. Martin Luther Monument Sponsors

Martin Luther Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

4. Martin Luther Statue

By Gottfried Schadow

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 561 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.