Statues in Germany

A carved figure embodying the palace’s pint-sized but protective spirit rooted in local folklore.

Pugs with antlers are found all over the city as a homage to one of its most famous cartoonists.

A massive relic of the communist era of Berlin.

A bizarre representation of our ever forward moving society.

A team of concrete athletes stands in the middle of a traffic circle.

Created in 1935 as a small gift for those who donated to a charity drive, this little wooden soldier became the symbol of a German town.

This easily overlooked statue depicts an important woman in Mannheim's history.

Life-sized bronze statues of fictional puppet characters.

This demonic monument commemorates a carving destroyed in World War II.

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.

This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.

For patriotic Russians, this memorial honoring the Soviet soldiers who died liberating Berlin in 1945 is the most sacred location outside of Russia.

Art historians have debated the identity of this medieval stone rider since the 19th century.

Legend says this sculpture commemorates a brave baker who rescued the city in the Thirty Years' War.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?