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Der erste Schritt
A Monument of New Beginnings in Kiel
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Kiel: First Steps10 pts
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Kiel: Insider50 pts
The sculpture 'The First Step', created by Karin Hertz in 1975, commemorates the start of new journeys. Made of metal, it symbolizes progress and change.
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Karin Hertz created the sculpture in 1975 using metal.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1975
Guided Story
Here you stand before 'The First Step', a sculpture created by Karin Hertz in 1975. This metal artwork symbolizes the start of new journeys, representing progress and change. If you look southeast, the Old Botanical Garden is just about 185 meters away. Meanwhile, to the north, roughly 195 meters from here, you'll find the Pauluskirche. This sculpture invites reflection on personal beginnings and is a significant part of the city's landscape, inspiring both locals and visitors alike.
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Location
Nearby

Alter Botanischer Garten
185 m away

Pauluskirche
196 m away

Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Campus Kiel
256 m away

Kunsthalle
384 m away

Aquarium GEOMAR
309 m away

Zoologisches Museum
433 m away

August Ch. H. Niemann
198 m away

Aussichtsturm
205 m away
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