The Majestic Victory and Peace Monument: A Tribute to History
Explore the Victory and Peace Monument, a historical gem in Edenkoben, offering stunning views, rich heritage, and a serene atmosphere.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Edenkoben, the Victory and Peace Monument stands as a homage to historical significance and natural beauty. This iconic monument invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and hills. A visit here is a perfect blend of culture and relaxation.
A brief summary to Victory and Peace Monument
- Edenkoben, 67480, DE
- +4963235918
- Visit website
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Check local events; sometimes guided tours provide deep insights into the monument's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area has several walking paths that are best explored on foot.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens surrounding the monument.
- Don’t miss the nearby wine tasting rooms to experience local flavors after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the Victory and Peace Monument is located at 67480 Edenkoben. From the center of Edenkoben, head southeast on Hauptstraße/B38 towards Weinstraße. Continue on B38 for about 1 km until you reach the sign for the monument, which will direct you to the parking area. Note that there may be a small parking fee of approximately €2 for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Victory and Peace Monument using public transportation, take the train to Edenkoben station. From the station, you can catch the local bus line 503, which will take you to the 'Friedensdenkmal' stop. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes. Please check the local bus schedules for current times. There is usually a fare of around €2.50 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Edenkoben station to the monument, it is about a 30-minute stroll (2.5 km). Exit the station and head south on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight to merge onto Weinstraße/B38, and follow the signs towards the monument. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views of the surrounding vineyards.
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