Henry the Lion Monument
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A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.

📜 Monument to Henry the Lion in Schwerin's Market Square.
🔍 Features a lion atop a pillar and controversial reliefs by Peter Lenk.

Why Go

🦁 See the heraldic lion and unique artistic reliefs.
📜 Learn about Henry the Lion, founder of Schwerin.
🎨 Appreciate satirical German sculpture.
📍 Centrally located, close to Schwerin Cathedral and central station.

Tips

🚶 Easy walk from Schwerin central station.

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