Hercules in battle with the Nemean lion
Hercules in battle with the Nemean lion is a work of art in Berlin, Berlin. Hercules in battle with the Nemean lion is situated nearby to the building Wusterhausener Bär, as well as near the government office Senatsverwaltung für Mobilität, Verkehr, Klimaschutz und Umwelt.Photo: OTFW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture in Berlin, Germany
- Also known as: “Herkules im Kampf mit dem Nemeischen Löwen”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Köllnischer Park and Fernsehturm Berlin.
Köllnischer Park
Park
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Köllnischer Park is a public park located near the River Spree in Mitte, Berlin. It is named after Cölln, one of the two cities which came together to form Berlin; the park location was originally just outside it.
Fernsehturm Berlin
The Fernsehturm in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of communist power. Fernsehturm Berlin is situated 1 km northwest of Hercules in battle with the Nemean lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alt-Berlin and Mitte.
Alt-Berlin
Locality
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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Mitte
Mitte, literally meaning "the middle" and being a contraction of Stadtmitte, contains the historical heart of Berlin and represents in many ways the real centre of the city.
Friedrichswerder
Neighborhood
Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.
Hercules in battle with the Nemean lion
- Categories: architectural sculpture, spolia, statue, and tourism
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.51305° or 52° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
13.41537° or 13° 24′ 55″ eastInception
1791Open location code
9F4MGC78+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 3513338377OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q26703182
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wusterhausener Bär and Senatsverwaltung für Mobilität, Verkehr, Klimaschutz und Umwelt.
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