National Monument of the Brothers Grimm
The ceremonial unveiling of the monument took place on October 18, 1896.
The monument was created based on a design by Syrius Eberle, professor and sculptor from Munich.
The often asked question "Who is sitting, who is standing?" we can answer:
Wilhelm Grimm is seated, Jacob Grimm is standing.
According to a legend widespread in Hanau, Jacob and Wilhelm secretly swap places at midnight.
The monument was created based on a design by Syrius Eberle, professor and sculptor from Munich.
The often asked question "Who is sitting, who is standing?" we can answer:
Wilhelm Grimm is seated, Jacob Grimm is standing.
According to a legend widespread in Hanau, Jacob and Wilhelm secretly swap places at midnight.
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for Groups
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Suitable for Pushchair
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Entrance Free
Author
Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.
Kurfürstenstraße 9
34117 Kassel
Organization
Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.
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