Herkules mit Stier - Hannover, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member me.toString
N 52° 23.421 E 009° 41.840
32U E 547454 N 5804684
Statue of Hercules with Bull in Herrenhäuser Gärten in Hannover.
Waymark Code: WMWDY8
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/21/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 2

Hercules, or Heracles, was, in Greek mythology, a famous hero and half-god, around whom there are many legends.
Hercules was especially known for its unusual strength.
He was a protege of Athena. Its attributes are the coat of the Nemean lion, the club, the bow and the quiver.

After Hercules burned himself alive because of his pain, he rose to the gods and married the goddess Hebe.

Athene is his half-sister.
Associated Religion(s): Greek

Statue Location: Herrenhäuser Gärten - Großer Garten

Entrance Fee: Apr-Oct: 8.00€, Nov-Mar: 6.00€

Artist: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.
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