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Bogenschütze

A Monument of Precision and Craftsmanship

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The Archer in Berlin pays tribute to the artistry of archery, embodying the precision and grace required in this discipline. The monument’s elegant form and dynamic stance capture the eye, inviting reflection on the history and significance of archery. It offers a peaceful spot for contemplation amidst the bustling city, encouraging moments of relaxation and thought.

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Did you know?

The naked kneeling archer by Felix Kupsch at the Steglitz Cemetery symbolically aims at the sky to honor the fallen soldiers of the anti-aircraft artillery.

Guided Story

Imagine standing here, facing a scene filled with both calm and tension. The Archer before you looks poised to release his arrow at any moment. Notice the precision in his stance. He represents not just the art of archery but also harks back to times when such skills meant survival. Behind you, in the distance, you might catch a glimpse of the dome of the Planetarium am Insulaner, another place that directs our gaze skyward, albeit in a different way. Sculptor Felix Kupsch has crafted something timeless here, a reminder of the balance between grace and strength. Let this place wash over you as you take a moment to reflect.