Monumente9e2dc57…d109Place of Remembrance
Wettersteiger
A tribute to mining cast in bronze
Counts toward these achievements:
Dortmund: First Steps10 pts
Dortmund: Explorer25 pts
Dortmund: Insider50 pts
The Wettersteiger in Dortmund, erected in 1957, is an impressive six-meter bronze statue by artist Wilhelm Wulff. It stands as a testament to the significance of mining in the region and symbolizes the hard work of the miners who shaped the city.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1957
- Height
- 6 m
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