Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3327BB58
Site Name
German Settlers Memorial, Heroes Park, East London
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 15:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 15:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The purpose of this monument is to commemorate the German military settlers who arrived in south Africa in 1857.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete, concrete slabs
Pedestal Material
Face brick and concrete
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
Executive Mayor councillor
Z.V NCITHA
and the honorable consul general of the Federal republic of Germany,
Dr. BERN RINNERT
Z.V NCITHA
and the honorable consul general of the Federal republic of Germany,
Dr. BERN RINNERT
Inscriptions
The German Settlers monument murals were officially opened by the honorable executive Mayor councillor Z.V NCITHA and the honorable consul general of the Republic Federal of Germany, Dr BERN RINNERT, On the 22nd of May 2015
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.015785, 27.920334
Eastern Cape
- Buffalo City
Directions to Site
From the bam street near Mill stream turn left to church street,walk straight do not turn you will find the place just next to vidacafe
Access details
Easily accessible at heroes park, beachfront, Quigney East london. You can also access it through the local tourism board.