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Ottenstein
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Sankt Georg

Saint George

(ca. 275/281 - 303)
Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. He is immortalized in the tale of Saint George and the Dragon. Patron saint of England
(Wikipedia)

Hubert Janning
Fa. Anft (Josef Volmer)
2003

Description

Figur des Heiligen Georg auf einem sich aufbäumenden Pferd, der den Drachen mit seiner Lanze durchbohrt.

A statuette of Saint George on a rearing horse, impaling the dragon with his lance.

Ottenstein - Sankt Georg

Information Sign

gestiftet von bernhard schubert
pfarrer von ottenstein (1966-1993)
und seinen schwestern
maria, anne und paula.
fecit: hubert janning münster.
bronzeguss: fa. anft (josef volmer)
august 2003

Donated by Bernhard Schubert
Vicar of Ottenstein (1966–1993)
and his sisters
Maria, Anne and Paula.
Created by: Hubert Janning, Münster.
Bronze casting: Anft (Josef Volmer)
August 2003

Sculptor

Hubert Janning, sculptor from Mšnster.

Sources & Information

Heimatverein Ottenstein e.V., Sehenswürdigkeiten.

Location (N 52°4'28" - E 6°55'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw1263; Photograph: 12 April 2026
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