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Steel Sculpture at Ruhr-Rhine Confluence
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Installed in 1992, the Rheinorange sculpture marks where the Ruhr meets the Rhine in Duisburg. Created by Cologne artist Lutz Fritsch, it stands 25 meters tall and is made of steel. This landmark symbolizes Duisburg's significance in the steel industry and as Europe's largest inland port.
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The sculpture is located precisely at Rhine kilometer 780.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1992
- Height
- 25 m
- Elevation
- 25 m
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