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Description00 0047 Alexander Column on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg.jpg
Deutsch: Alexandersäule auf dem Palastplatz in Sankt Petersburg. Die 650 Tonnen schwere und 47 Meter hohe, dorische Säule des Architekten Montferrand gilt als größtes Denkmal der Welt, das ohne Verankerung, nur durch sein Eigengewicht stabil steht.
English: Alexander Column on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg. The Dorian column by the architect Montferrand, weighing 650 tonnes and 47 meters high, is considered the largest monument in the world, which is stable without anchoring and only by its own weight.
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