Berlin bear Helgoland, Germany
N 54° 10.827 E 007° 53.180
32U E 427317 N 6004171
Small bronze statue of a bear looking towards Berlin
Waymark Code: WMP9X8
Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Date Posted: 07/26/2015
Views: 17
This little sculpture of a bear is situated at the Southernmost tip of the Oberland of Helgoland. It is mounted on a pedestal with the inscription: Berlin 456 KM, indicating the distance to Berlin.
The bear statue was erected during the cold war and many German cities had a Berlin Bear with the distance to Berlin written on it.
The sculpture is 88 cm high and weighs 33 Kilos.
Name of statue: Berlin Bär
Name of creator: Hildebert Kliem
Material: bronze
Date created: unknown
Additional Coordinates: Not Listed
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