Memorial Andreas Hofer

This Memorial commemorates Andreas Hofer (1767-1810), a Tyrolean national hero and freedom fighter. In 1809 during the Tyrolean freedom fight on three occasions Hofer led the Tyroleans to a victory over the French troops of Napoleon Bonaparte. He was later captured by the French and executed on 20 February 1810.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons