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Gegenwart
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Gegenwart

Bronze sculpture capturing the essence of the present

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The 'Gegenwart' sculpture, created by Bernd Altenstein, was installed in 1983. This bronze artwork captures attention and invites contemplation on the present moment.
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The sculpture was created by artist Bernd Altenstein.

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1983

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As you approach the 'Gegenwart' sculpture, remember it was created by Bernd Altenstein in 1983. This bronze artwork encourages reflection on the present. Just 22 meters to the west, you can spot the Old Town Hall. A bit further, 57 meters west, stands the historic Degodehaus. The presence of these notable buildings adds context to the 'Gegenwart'. Take a moment here to contemplate the essence of the present moment. It might invite you to pause and reflect.

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