Brunswick Monument

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The Brunswick Monument is a 19th-century neo-Gothic mausoleum in Geneva, Switzerland, built to honor Charles II, Duke of Brunswick.

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Label Occurrences
Brunswick Monument canonical 3

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mausoleum ⓘ
monument ⓘ
architect Jean Franel ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ
linked to: Gothic Revival
category cemeteries and mausoleums in Switzerland ⓘ
tourist attraction in Geneva ⓘ
completionDate 1879 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1876 ⓘ
coordinates 46.207°N 6.149°E ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
dedicatedTo Charles II, Duke of Brunswick ⓘ
fundedBy bequest of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick ⓘ
hasArchitecturalForm funerary monument ⓘ
hasFunction memorial ⓘ
tomb ⓘ
hasHeight approximately 21 meters ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus protected monument ⓘ
hasInscription commemorative texts honoring Charles II ⓘ
hasPart canopy ⓘ
central spire ⓘ
ornamental fence ⓘ
sarcophagus ⓘ
statues ⓘ
hasRelief equestrian statue of Charles II ⓘ
heritageDesignation cultural property of national significance in Switzerland ⓘ
imageDepicts Brunswick Monument on Swiss postage stamps ⓘ
inception 1879 ⓘ
inspiredBy Scaliger Tombs in Verona ⓘ
linked to: Scaliger Tombs
locatedIn Canton of Geneva ⓘ
linked to: canton of Geneva

Geneva ⓘ
Parc des Bastions vicinity ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Geneva ⓘ
locatedOn Jardin des Alpes ⓘ
maintainedBy City of Geneva ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Charles II, Duke of Brunswick ⓘ
owner City of Geneva ⓘ
publicAccess yes ⓘ
subjectOf guidebooks about Geneva ⓘ
postcards of Geneva ⓘ
touristInformation visible from the lakeside promenade in Geneva ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jardin Anglais → near → Brunswick Monument ⓘ
Quai du Mont-Blanc → hasNearbyLandmark → Brunswick Monument ⓘ
Geneva city centre → hasLandmark → Brunswick Monument ⓘ