Bismarck Memorial, Berlin
Facts and practical information
The Bismarck Memorial is a prominent statue located in the city of Berlin, Germany, serving as a testament to one of the country's most influential statesmen, Otto von Bismarck. Sculpted by the renowned artist Reinhold Begas, the monument is not only a piece of art but also a piece of history, encapsulating the reverence held for Bismarck, who played a pivotal role in the unification of Germany.
Standing imposingly, the statue captures the essence of Bismarck's legacy, immortalizing him in stone and bronze. Tourists visiting the memorial can expect to be struck by the intricate details and the powerful stance of the figure, which is designed to convey the strength and determination of the Iron Chancellor.
The Bismarck Memorial is an essential stop for history enthusiasts and those interested in the political heritage of Germany. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the past and reflect on the life and achievements of a man who shaped the destiny of a nation. Visitors can admire the artistry of Begas and the grandeur of the statue, which stands as a lasting tribute to Bismarck's monumental impact on German history.
Bismarck Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Zoo Berlin, Tiergarten Park, Berlin Victory Column, Bellevue Palace.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Bismarck Memorial open?
- Monday 24h
- Tuesday 24h
- Wednesday 24h
- Thursday 24h
- Friday 24h
- Saturday 24h
- Sunday 24h
Which popular attractions are close to Bismarck Memorial?
How to get to Bismarck Memorial by public transport?
Metro
- U Hansaplatz • Lines: U9 (9 min walk)
- U Turmstraße • Lines: U9 (21 min walk)
Tram
- Lüneburger Straße • Lines: M10, M5, M8 (19 min walk)
- Lesser-Ury-Weg • Lines: M10, M5, M8 (20 min walk)
Bus
- Bahnhof Zoologischer Garten/Fernbus • Lines: N44, N70 (22 min walk)
- Jebensstraße • Lines: 245, M45 (26 min walk)
Train
- Berlin Zoologischer Garten (24 min walk)
- Berlin Central Station (27 min walk)