High above the gorge on the west side is a large six-sided stone structure that can be seen from a considerable distance; this is the Emperor William Monument, erected in honour of Emperor William I of Germany and dedicated in 1896.
hˈaɪ əbˌʌv ðə ɡˈoːɹdʒ ɔnðə wˈɛst sˈaɪd ɪz ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ sˈɪkssˈaɪdᵻd stˈoʊn stɹˈʌktʃɚ ðæt kæn biː sˈiːn fɹʌm ɐ kənsˈɪdɚɹəbəl dˈɪstəns; ðɪs ɪz ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚ wˈɪljəm mˈɑːnjuːmənt, ɪɹˈɛktᵻd ɪn ˈɑːnɚɹ ʌv ˈɛmpɚɹɚ wˈɪljəm aɪ ʌv dʒˈɜːməni ænd dˈɛdᵻkˌeɪɾᵻd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks.