Tirolean Freedom Fighters of 1809 - Innsbruck, Austria
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N 47° 16.109 E 011° 23.513
32T E 680927 N 5237775
This memorial to the Tirolean freedom fighters of 1809 stands next to the Ottoburg Restaurant, one of the oldest buildings in the old town of Innsbruck.
Waymark Code: WMX55B
Location: Tirol, Austria
Date Posted: 11/28/2017
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The memorial, called Father and Son or Anno Nine, depicts two life size Tyrolean freedom fighters looking for the enemy. It was created by Christian Plattner on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Tyrolean freedom fight and erected in 1914 opposite the Inn Bridge, in front of the Ottoburg restaurant.
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Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Father and Son or Anno Nine (Year Nine)
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Christian Plattner
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: Erected in 1914
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Opposite the Inn Bridge in Old Innsbruck
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