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Imperia

Satirical Spin at the Harbor of Constance

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The Imperia statue, crafted by Peter Lenk and inaugurated on April 24, 1993, towers nine meters tall at the harbor of Constance. Cast in concrete, this sculpture rotates on its axis every four minutes during the day. It satirically represents the Council of Constance, inspired by a tale from Honoré de Balzac.

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The statue weighs an impressive 18 tons.

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Founded
1993
Height
9 m
Opening Hours
24/7
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

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