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Pyramide van Austerlitz

The Pyramid of Austerlitz is a monument consisting of a grass-covered pyramid-shaped sand hill located at the highest point of the Utrecht Hill Ridge, and built in 1804 by Napoleonic soldiers as a tribute to Napoleon Bonaparte.

Fotograaf onbekend. Beeldbank Het Utrechts Archief.

Pyramide van Austerlitz, rond 1925.

Fotograaf onbekend. Beeldbank Het Utrechts Archief. Copyright: Publiek domein

The Pyramid of Austerlitz was and still is a popular destination for school excursions.[1]

Footnotes

  1. ^ See: Wikipedia: Pyramid of Austerlitz.