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King of Rome Resting Bench (Napoleonsbank) Climbach

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King of Rome Resting Bench (Napoleonsbank) Climbach

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King of Rome Resting Bench (Napoleonsbank) Climbach

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  • Location: Weißenburg, Hagenau-Weißenburg, Alsace, France

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    September 12, 2025

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    Napoleon Benches

    The benches, named after Napoleon Bonaparte (*15.08.1769 - }†05.05.1821), are slightly different from the resting stones, but serve the same purpose: to comfortably rest one's head and sit. …
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    Oak and linden trees were planted or planted in villages or communal forests in honor of the "King of Rome."
    In 1853, Napoleon benches were again erected in the Bas-Rhin …
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    September 24, 2023

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    Napoleonsbank Climbach on D 3
    “Bancs-reposoirs du Roi de Rome”


    On the initiative of the prefect of the French department of Bas-Rhin, Adrien de Lezay-Marnésia, the benches were set up …
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