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Schreitender Tiger

A majestic tiger captured in stone

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The Striding Tiger in Mainz captures the power and grace of this majestic animal in a single, powerful artwork. Created in 1936 by Philipp Harth, the statue stands as a tribute to wild nature and artistic mastery. Let the timeless elegance of this sculpture inspire you and take a moment of calm in the middle of the city.

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The statue was created by Philipp Harth in 1936.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1936

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle rustle of leaves around you? It's the perfect setting for the Striding Tiger. Imagine Philipp Harth, the artist, being inspired by the majestic big cats he might have seen in zoos or perhaps even in the wild. Take a look at the details of the muscles and the expression on the tiger's face. It's almost as if the tiger is about to spring to life. Just a few steps behind you, you'll find the Hermann Levy monument, creating a serene corner of the city perfect for reflection. Enjoy this moment of tranquility and the connection to wild nature right here in Mainz.