Stadterhebungsmonument

sculpture in Düsseldorf
#3 in Düsseldorf / #397 in Germany
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by Aleksandr Zykov from Russia
/ CC BY-SA 2.0

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The Stadterhebungsmonument in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a striking bronze sculpture commemorating the city's elevation to a town. Created by artist Bert Gerresheim and unveiled in 1988, the monument celebrates the 700th anniversary of Düsseldorf's town charter granted by Count Adolf V of Berg in 1288. The intricate artwork depicts significant historical events and figures, including the Battle of Worringen, which played a crucial role in the town's development. Located in the Old Town (Altstadt) near the church of St.


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