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Yearning Zeppelin

Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin, pioneer of rigid airship development and funder of the Zeppelin Airship company, was born on an islet just off Konstanz in 1838. A statue to honour […]
Yearning Zeppelin

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Voluptuous Imperia

This striking statue stands on a rotating pedestal at the entrance to Konstanz harbour.  It stands 9 metres tall, weighs 18 tonnes and flaunts its attributes. This assertive figure represents Imperia, […]
Voluptuous Imperia

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Giddy Up!

Peter Lenk’s Magische Säule (Magic Column) stands in the harbour of Bodensee’s Meersburg.  It features a few isolated, satirical sculptures of local people hanging from the central column.  The angle and lonely position […]
Giddy Up!

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Beware

  This solid Bavarian lion stands watch as a guardian and warning of danger.  Sailing in beneath those jagged teeth could be daunting to unwelcome visitors.  Position counts for a lot, though: looking down […]
Beware