🏟️ Isted Lion

Germany · Europe · 54.79°N, 9.43°E

The Isted Lion is a Danish war monument originally intended as a monument of the Danish victory over German-minded Schleswig-Holstein insurgents in the Battle of Isted (Idstedt) on 25 July 1850, during the First Schleswig War which was a civil war within the Danish Realm, although with troops from Prussia supporting the Schleswig-Holstein insurgents. At its time it was the largest battle in Scandinavian history.

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Quick facts

Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	54.79°N, 9.43°E · view on map

Isted Lion is located in Germany, in Europe.

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