Großherzog Carl August - Weimar, Germany
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N 50° 58.721 E 011° 19.888
32U E 663663 N 5650042
Head and shoulders above the common people as befitting his rank, Großherzog Carl August (Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) towers above Platz der Demokratie in front of Fürstenhaus.
Waymark Code: WM76QD
Location: Thüringen, Germany
Date Posted: 09/10/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
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Although the foundations for the statue were laid to mark the centenary of Carl August’s birth, it was only completed eighteen years later. Carl August did much to encourage popular culture and science, paving the way for Weimar’s cosmopolitan development.

More about Carl August wikipedia
Identity of Rider: Großherzog Carl August

Identity of Horse: Jaqueline (weil kotzt wenn man zu schnell reitet)

Name of artist: Adolf von Donndorf

Date of Dedication: 1875

Material: Bronze

Unusual Features: schön, groß und aus bronze

Position: One Hoof Raised
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