Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen in Leipzig
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In the vibrant Mitte district of Leipzig stands the intriguing sculpture "Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen," a contemporary monument created by the renowned Burg Giebichenstein Art School. This T-shaped sculpture artfully embodies five 'anti-heroes', each figure adorned with distinct golden accessories symbolizing their unwavering adherence to individual principles. The monument serves as a critique of those who hold onto outdated beliefs, challenging visitors to reflect on their own perspectives. Literary and philosophical quotes are masterfully etched onto the structure, inviting contemplation and deeper understanding. With its profound symbolism and artistic craftsmanship, this 4.5-star attraction remains a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend of thought-provoking art and public engagement.
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Wheelchair accessible entrance
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- What is the address of Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen?Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen is located at 04109, Grimmaische Str., 04109, Leipzig, Mitte, Germany.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Leipzig, Markt (350 m walk)
- Bus stop Goethestraße (378 m walk)
- Bus stop Reichsstraße (331 m walk)
- Train station Markt (402 m walk)
- How is Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen rated by visitors?Unzeitgemäße Zeitgenossen has an average rating of 4.5 based on 66 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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