Käthe Kollwitz, Magdeburg

Name: Käthe Kollwitz
Address: Magdeburg, Germany

#62 among attractions in Magdeburg

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Facts and practical information

The Käthe Kollwitz Monument is a bronze sculpture created by sculptor Gustav Seitz in 1956-58. It was erected in 1961 in the Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg on Kollwitzplatz and honors the artist Käthe Kollwitz, who lived on this site from 1891 until her home was destroyed in the 1943 bombing....

Coordinates: 52°7'37"N, 11°38'12"E

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AltstadtMagdeburg Germany

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Käthe Kollwitz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magdeburg Cathedral, Theater Magdeburg, Kloster unser lieben Frauen, Hundertwasserhaus 'Grüne Zitadelle'.

~1230 ftS
Landmark cathedral with twin spires
Magdeburg Cathedral, Magdeburg
6 min walk • Magdeburg Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice, is a historical and architectural marvel located in the heart of Magdeburg, Germany. This Gothic-style cathedral is not only a testament to medieval architecture but also a...
0.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater Magdeburg, Magdeburg
19 min walk • Theater Magdeburg is the principal theatre organization in Magdeburg, Germany, the capital of the state Saxony-Anhalt. It was formed in 2004 with the merger of two theatres, the Theater der Landeshauptstadt and the Freie Kammerspiele.
~190 ftN
Church, Specialty museum, Museum
Kloster unser lieben Frauen, Magdeburg
1 min walk • The Monastery of Our Lady is a monastery complex in Magdeburg's old town. The ensemble of buildings is one of the most important Romanesque complexes in Germany. Today the buildings are used as a municipal art museum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen and...
~520 ftW
Architecture
Hundertwasserhaus 'Grüne Zitadelle', Magdeburg
3 min walk • Green Citadel - a postmodern residential complex in Magdeburg, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Pink, contrary to the name, the complex is located at ul. BRIERWEG and was put into use in October 3, 2005, 5 years after the architect's death. Sometimes considered his last work.
~1660 ftW
Museum, History museum
Kulturhistorisches Museum, Magdeburg
9 min walk • The Kulturhistorische Museum Magdeburg is a museum in Magdeburg, which was originally founded in 1906 as an art-historically oriented Kaiser-Friedrich Museum. The museum focuses on the history of the city in permanent and special exhibitions. Art-historical pieces are also presented.
0.5 miS
Bridge
Hubbrücke, Magdeburg
12 min walk • The Magdeburg Lift Bridge is a lift bridge that spans the Elbe River in Magdeburg at river kilometer 325.47. It was built in 1848 as a single-track railroad bridge and is now usable as a pedestrian bridge.
~1690 ftNE
52°7'51"N • 11°38'27"E
St. John's Church, Magdeburg
9 min walk • Church
~210 ftE
Park
Skulpturenpark, Magdeburg
2 min walk • The Magdeburg Sculpture Park is a collection of sculptures from the Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen Magdeburg in Magdeburg's old town.
~1140 ftSW
Museum
ehem. Staatsbank, Magdeburg
6 min walk • The Dommuseum Ottonianum Magdeburg is a museum in Magdeburg that opened in November 2018.
0.8 miNE
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Event space
Festung Mark, Magdeburg
22 min walk • Festung Mark, formerly known as Kaserne Mark, is a former "defensive barracks" of the Magdeburg Fortress. Today it is used as a center for cultural events in Magdeburg. The building is now a listed monument.
~810 ftS
City gate
Ausfahrt an der Möllenvogtei, Magdeburg
4 min walk • The exit at the Möllenvogtei is the only surviving medieval gate of the city of Magdeburg.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Käthe Kollwitz?

Nearby attractions include Große Neeberger Figur, Magdeburg (1 min walk), Kloster unser lieben Frauen, Magdeburg (1 min walk), Skulpturenpark, Magdeburg (2 min walk), Aufsteigender, Magdeburg (2 min walk).

How to get to Käthe Kollwitz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Käthe Kollwitz:

Tram

Leiterstraße • Lines: 10, 2, 5, N2 (4 min walk)
Goldschmiedebrücke • Lines: 10, 2, 5 (5 min walk)

Bus

Stadtparkstraße • Lines: 59 (7 min walk)
Allee-Center • Lines: Sev 46 (7 min walk)

Train

Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof (13 min walk)
Magdeburg Hasselbachplatz (15 min walk)