Hakenberg Victory Column

Hakenberg Victory Column

The Hakenberg Victory Column is a 36 metre tall monument with observation deck at Hakenberg near Fehrbellin in Brandenburg, Germany.

It was designed by Christian Daniel Rauch and built between 1875 and 1879. It commemorates the victory of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, over the troops of occupying Sweden in the Battle of Fehrbellin (1675).

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Coordinates: 52°46′16″N 12°49′44″E / 52.77111°N 12.82889°E / 52.77111; 12.82889


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