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Memorial or cemetery · 1926

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald monument

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald monument

In Kreutzwald park on the shore of Lake Tamula in Võru stands the monument to Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, the town doctor who wrote the national epic 'Kalevipoeg' while living in Võru. It was made by Amandus Adamson and completed in 1926. The relief on the front shows a scene from the epic: Kalevipoeg wrestling with a horned beast.

Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today

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Võrus Tamula järve kaldal Kreutzwaldi pargis seisab Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwaldi monument – linnaarsti, kes kirjutas Võrus elades rahvuseepose „Kalevipoeg”. Monumendi valmistas Amandus Adamson ja see valmis 1926. aastal. Esiküljel olev reljeef kujutab stseeni eeposest: Kalevipoja võitlust sarvikuga.

Map of the area around Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald monument
57.84493° N, 26.98992° E · Map: Maa- ja Ruumiamet

Source: https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Reinhold_Kreutzwaldi_monument_%28V%C3%B5ru%29 ↗

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