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Geteilter Apfel

A striking metal sculpture by Diether Heisig

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The 'Geteilter Apfel' in Göttingen is a captivating metal sculpture created by Diether Heisig in 1982. This piece of artwork attracts both tourists and locals, serving as an intriguing focal point in the city's landscape.

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Diether Heisig created the artwork in 1982.

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Founded: 1982

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You're standing in front of a sculpture that holds a significant place in the art scene of Göttingen. Known as the 'Geteilter Apfel,' it was crafted by Diether Heisig in 1982 from metal. This artwork attracts both tourists and locals alike. Look around, and you'll notice how it blends seamlessly into its surroundings. Just eleven meters north is the Asklepios Fachklinikum Göttingen, another notable landmark nearby. Whether you're visiting for the first time or familiar with this spot, the clear form and symbolic nature of the 'Geteilter Apfel' always provoke thought. Perhaps it will inspire you to see the city and its artworks in a new light.