Rattenfängerstatue (Pied Piper Statue)

Statue in Hamelin

Rattenfängerbrunnen Pied Piper Fountain
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Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Pied Piper Statue during your time in Hameln. This captivating bronze statue, situated on a fountain, was generously gifted to the city in 1998.

You can locate the statue at Osterstraße 15, where it stands as a remarkable artistic representation of the Pied Piper legend. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in the statue make it a noteworthy sight for visitors.

Additionally, at Rathausplatz, you’ll discover another fountain adorned with statues of the Pied Piper and children. This fountain, created as part of a competition, was designed by Karl Ulrich Nuss and presented in 1975. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Pied Piper tale and adds to the charm of the town’s central square.

Both the Pied Piper Statue and the fountain at Rathausplatz offer a visual tribute to the famous folktale and are worth exploring during your visit to Hameln.


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Visiting Rattenfängerstatue (Pied Piper Statue)

Address: Osterstraße 15, Hamelin, Germany
Duration: 20 minutes

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