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Löwenköpfe an der Südseite des Doms

Lion heads on the south side of the Cathedral

Matthias Scheibner
2006/2007

Braunschweig / Löwenköpfe an der Südseite des Doms

Description

On Domplatz, five benches supported on 11 different lion heads stand against the south side of the cathedral. The heads are sculpted by Matthias Scheibner, owner of the Firma Naturstein Zerries (see also the lion benches on the other side of the Cathedral, here).

From west to east (the first bench is supported by three lions):

Braunschweig - Löwenköpfe an der Südseite des Doms
Bench 1, left
Bench 1, center
Bench 1, right

Bench 2, left
Bench 2, right
Bench 3, left
Bench 3, right

Bench 4, left
Bench 4, right
Bench 5, left
Bench 5, right

Sculptor

Matthias Scheibner, sculptor, owner of Firma Naturstein Zerries

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Denkmale und Standbilder der Stadt Braunschweig.

Locatie (N 52°15'51" - E 10°31'25") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dens592; Photograph: 28 July 2024
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Bench 2, left	Bench 2, right	Bench 3, left	Bench 3, right
Bench 4, left	Bench 4, right	Bench 5, left	Bench 5, right