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Glaselefant
A walkable elephant of glass and steel
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Hamm: First Steps10 pts
Hamm: Explorer25 pts
Hamm: Insider50 pts
The Glaselefant in Hamm, standing 35 meters tall, was created in 1984 as an artistic transformation of a former coal washing plant at the Maximilian colliery. Artist and architect Horst Rellecke crafted this unique walkable sculpture, making it a distinctive landmark of the city.
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In 1984, the building was transformed into a sculpture.
Quick Facts
- Height
- 35 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby
Maximilianpark
179 m away
Haupteingang
163 m away
Panoramaplattform
386 m away
St. Bonifatius
809 m away
Modelleisenbahn
437 m away
Schloss Oberwerries
2.3 km away
Neuapostolische Kirche (Julienweg)
830 m away
St. Michael
859 m away
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