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Discover 34 unusual sculptures in Germany.
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Bonn, Germany
Heads of Saints Cassius and Florentius
A pair of giant stone heads represent the ancient Roman saints beheaded here.
Konstanz, Germany
Peter-Lenk-Brunnen
Visitors may notice something strange walking through this quaint German town.
Munich, Germany
Wolfsbrunnen
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
Hamburg, Germany
'Luchs'
A charming and enigmatic sculpture of a lynx haunts the park of Kellinghusen.
Nuremberg, Germany
'Der Hase'
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Munich, Germany
'Sweet Brown Snail'
A giant snail sculpture looking longingly at the German traffic museum.
Berlin, Germany
'Molecule Man'
This monumental work of art symbolizes the coming together of a previously divided city.
Gadebusch, Germany
'Gadebuscher MĂ¼nzschläger'
This unusual sculpture depicts how coins were made when minting was done by hand.
Berlin, Germany
Alliierten Museum
This museum is home to a sugar sculpture of the Berlin Airlift Memorial.
TĂ¼bingen, Germany
Silcher Monument
This statue has a painful history, but activists have since recontextualized it as a way to educate visitors about the dangers posed by fascist regimes.
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Cologne, Germany
Listening to the Future
Residing along a busy thoroughfare, this sculpture urges passersby to consider the future.
Schönefeld, Germany
'Der Fall Daidalos und Ikaros' ('The Case of Daedalus and Icarus')
This curious sculpture represents the perseverance needed to take to the skies.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
WaldMenschen Sculpture Trail
A series of haunting wooden totems are hidden in the woods surrounding a German environmental center.
LĂ¼beck, Germany
Niederegger Marzipan Museum
Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.
TĂ¼bingen, Germany
Pi-ChacĂ¡n
This giant statue of a vulva became internationally famous after an American exchange student got stuck in it.
Chemnitz, Germany
Karl-Marx-Monument
One of the largest busts in the world celebrates the German city's erstwhile namesake.
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