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Bingen am Rhein
Lkr. Mainz-Bingen
Rheinland-Pfalz

Basilikastraße / Rathausstraße

1000 Jahre Reichsakte zu Verona

1000 Year Imperial Act in Verona

Unbekannte(r) Künstler(in)
artist unknown
1983

Bingen am Rhein / 1000 Jahre Reichsakte zu Verona

Beschreibung / Description

Bronze statue of a woman on a circular sandstone pedestal with coats of arms of Bingen and its sister towns:

Coat of arms of Verona; 1000 jähre reichsakte zu verona 14 . juni 1983
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Prizren
Coat of arms of Bingen; gestiftet von der firma amc bingen 1963-1983 und der handwerkskammer rheinhessen / 4mosen
Hitchin
Venareu-les-Laumes

Anmerkung / Annotation

Emperor Otto II rendered rendered at the Diet of Verona on 14 June 983 the sovereign rights over the town of Bingen and the Binger country to his chancellor, Archbishop Willigis of Mainz. This donation is known as the Imperial Act in Verona. After the second World War this became the historical starting point for partnership between the province of Verona and the present Mainz-Bingen district in which the cities of Verona and Bingen are included.

Künstler*in / Artist

Unbekannte(r) Künstler(in); Wenn Sie wissen, wer der/die Künstler(in) ist, lassen Sie es uns wissen.
artist unknown; Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Stadt Bingen am Rhein, Stadtgeschichte.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 49°58'3" - E 7°53'39") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: derp210; Photograph: 1 October 2012
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