Astride his horse, Frederick William III overlooks busy life on the surrounding square.
The Beethoven Monument is a large bronze statue of Ludwig van Beethoven that stands on the Münsterplatz in Bonn, Beethoven's birthplace.
The fountain depicts the legendary figure of a blacksmith with a hammer. He defended Aachen by killing the invaders led by Duke of Jülich.
Situated on the left bank of the Rhine River, near the Hohenzollern Bridge, this equestrian statue depicts Emperor Wilhelm II, German…
These statues represent two folk figures, first introduced in the city's puppet theatre.
Theodor Schwann was a German physician and physiologist. His most significant contribution to biology is considered to be the extension of…
Johannes Rau was a German politician. He was President of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 June 2004 and Minister President of North Rhine…
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.
Ferdinand Lassalle was a Prussian-German jurist, philosopher, socialist and political activist best remembered as the initiator of the…
Johann Adam Schall von Bell was a German Jesuit, astronomer and instrument-maker.
Friedrich Harkort, known as the "Father of the Ruhr," was an early prominent German industrialist and pioneer of industrial development in…
William I or Wilhelm I was King of Prussia from 2 January 1861 and German emperor from 18 January 1871 until his death in 1888.
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