700 years 'Stuttgart', Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 47.422 E 009° 09.614
32U E 511768 N 5404164
This is a monument for the 700th anniversary of the city of Stuttgart which was founded at 1229 by Eberhardt I.. The monument is located at the 'Lenzhalde' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMF311
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 08/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This is a monument for the 700th anniversary of the city of Stuttgart which was founded at 1229 by Eberhardt I.. The monument is located at the 'Lenzhalde' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

The monument was a donation of the local garden club 'Grundbesitzerverein Azenberg Feuerbacherheide e.V.'.

It shows a life-sized statue of the so-called 'Winzerliesel' (Winegrower Liesel), which was created by the artist Emil Kiemlen.

There are two inscriptions:
'Unserem Stuttgart zur 700 Jahr Feier gewidmet
Grundbesitzerverein Azenberg Feuerbacherheide e.V.
1929'

(Dedicated to our Stuttgart for the 700th anniversary)

'Das Tagewerk, es ist vollbracht, nun schreitest, Winzerliesel, du, gesegnet und im Abendfrieden der Heimat trautem Hüttlein zu.'
Subject: City

Commemoration: 700 years

Date of Founding: 1229

Date of Commemoration: 1929

Address:
Lenzhalde 72174 Stuttgart Germany


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Detail Photograph:

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