🗽 Liberty Column

Denmark · Europe · 55.67°N, 12.56°E

The Liberty Column is a 20-meter-tall (66 ft) obelisk located in front of Central Station in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was erected in memory of the peasant reforms of 1788 which led to the abolition of stavnsbåndet, a form of serfdom in Denmark. The foundation stone for the structure was laid in 1792 and the monument was completed in 1797.

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Country	Denmark
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	55.67°N, 12.56°E · view on map

Liberty Column is located in Denmark, in Europe.

More obelisks in Denmark

Bernstorffstøtten.

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