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title: War Memorial
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/401348/war-memorial.html"
description: Created by Prof. Walter Ritter of Linz in 1958, this war memorial uses one of the Riders of the Apocalypse from the Revelation of St. John to symbolize the horrors of war.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
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# War Memorial

War Memorial
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   Schärding, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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 [    ![War memorial in Schärding: A stone wall with an iron railing can be seen. On it is a bronze sculpture of an animal. A flag is attached to the wall. The surrounding area is overgrown with trees and bushes.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205180/5034DA291D8FD1B668FB6DCE30EEC79D0B532E74264BB18A03375C5528142A9F/kriegsmahnmal.jpg "© Tourismusverband Schärding")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/205180/5034DA291D8FD1B668FB6DCE30EEC79D0B532E74264BB18A03375C5528142A9F/kriegsmahnmal.jpg)

 Hessen Rainer Platz
 4780 Schärding

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 Created by Prof. Walter Ritter of Linz in 1958, this war memorial uses one of the Riders of the Apocalypse from the Revelation of St. John to symbolize the horrors of war.

 Created by Prof. Walter Ritter of Linz in 1958, this war memorial uses one of the Riders of the Apocalypse from the Revelation of St. John to symbolize the horrors of war.

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 **War Memorial**

 Hessen Rainer Platz
 4780 Schärding

  Phone [ +43 7712 4300 - 0 ](tel:+43771243000)
  E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto)
   Web [www.schaerding.at](http://www.schaerding.at "New window")
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  **Contact person**

 Tourismusverband Schärding
 Innbruckstraße 29
 4780 Schärding

  Phone [ +43 7712 4300 ](tel:+4377124300)
  E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto)
  Web [www.schaerding.at](http://www.schaerding.at "New window")

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

English

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- Can only be viewed from outside

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- Toilet facility

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 **Payment methods**   Cash payment

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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Suitable for children

 **Season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter

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