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Mechanischer Baum

A steel tree blending technology with nature.

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Solingen: First Steps10 pts

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The Mechanical Tree in Solingen, crafted by Roberto Cordone in 1972, is an intriguing steel sculpture. This artwork seamlessly merges the elegance of nature with the precision of technology, attracting both art enthusiasts and tech aficionados.

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The tree is entirely made of steel.

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Founded: 1972

Guided Story

As you stand before the Mechanical Tree, you're witnessing one of Solingen's most distinctive sculptures. Created in 1972 by Roberto Cordone, this artwork blends the natural form of a tree with the precise aesthetics of technology. Made of steel, it captivates both art enthusiasts and tech aficionados alike. Look to the north, and you'll see the Geschwister-Scholl Comprehensive School, just 32 meters away. Take a moment to appreciate the fusion of nature and technology embodied in this sculpture. The Mechanical Tree is not just a visual marvel but also a testament to the creative spirit thriving in Solingen.