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Monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
The monument to Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in Aš, unveiled in 1909 on the 60th anniversary of the Aš Physical Education Association, commemorates the prominent German educator and founder of the physical education movement. After reconstruction in 2013, it once again adorns the forest park under the Háj lookout tower.
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The monument was unveiled in 1909 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the existence of the Aš Physical Education Association. F. L. Jahn (* 1778 † 1852) was the founder of the physical education unit and in Germany he was called the father of gymnastics. In September 2013, SUPŠ created a new bust of F. L. Jahn in Český Krumlov.