Karhut - Hämeenlinna, Finland
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N 61° 01.358 E 024° 28.254
35V E 363332 N 6767947
Statue of bears - "Karhut" - by Robert Stigell in Aulanko park, Hämeenlinna.
Waymark Code: WM76HJ
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 09/09/2009
Views: 167
[Eng]
Next to the scenic lookout platform of Aulanko, there are stairs going down to the Bear cave, where you find a sculpture illustrating a bear family, made by sculptor Robert Stigell in 1906.
[Suomi]
Karhuluola on Aulangon näkötornilta lasketuvien portaiden alapäässä oleva Aulangonvuoreen hakattu syvennys, johon on sijoitettu Robert Stigellin suuri veistos Karhut. Veistos valmistui vuonna 1906 ja se on Robert Stigellin viimeiseksi jäänyt suuri teos.
Additional Coordinates: N 61° 06.917 E 024° 32.650
Name of statue: Karhut
Name of creator: Robert Stigell
Material: Soapstone
Date created: 1906
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