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Equestrian Statue of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, 50667 Köln, Germany

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Irene LimIrene Lim

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Equestrian Statue of Kaiser Wilhelm II is a striking historical landmark with a scenic twist — it’s also affectionately known as the Love Bridge, thanks to the countless locks left by couples along the railing. The view over the Rhine is beautiful, especially at sunset, and the bridge adds a charming, romantic layer to what is otherwise a formal monument. While the statue itself may not be a major attraction on its own, the combination of history, architecture, and personal touches from visitors makes it a lovely stop if you’re nearby. Worth a quick visit, especially for a photo or a quiet moment by the river.

macedonboymacedonboy

This statue stands in tribute to Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last emperor of the German Empire before it's dissolution after the First World War. The statue is a larger than life equestrian statue of the emperor in his military uniform, probably his Field Marshal uniform as he is also holding a Marshals baton in his right hand, while the left is holding onto the reins of the horse. On his head, he wears a helmet decorated with the Reichsadler, which is the name of the Imperial German Eagle. A very majestic statue and is located on south side of the Hohenzollern Bridge, on the west bank of the River Rhine.

Antonio JúniorAntonio Júnior

A Estátua Equestre do Kaiser Guilherme II (em alemão: Reiterstandbild Kaiser Wilhelm II) refere-se a várias esculturas monumentais que retratam o imperador alemão Guilherme II (1859–1941) montado a cavalo, simbolizando poder, autoridade e o espírito militar do Império Alemão (1871–1918). Ponte Hohenzollern (Hohenzollernbrücke) Artista: Louis Tuaillon (1910–1911). Parte de um conjunto de quatro estátuas equestres dos Hohenzollern (incluindo Guilherme I, Frederico III e Guilherme II). Sobreviveu parcialmente à guerra: as estátuas foram removidas em 1944 para proteção e reinstaladas em 1950 nos pilares da ponte reconstruída. Hoje é um dos poucos exemplos preservados e visíveis ao público.

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The view over the Rhine is beautiful, especially at sunset, and the bridge adds a charming, romantic layer to what is otherwise a formal monument. While the statue itself may not be a major attraction on its own, the combination of history, architecture, and personal touches from visitors makes it a lovely stop if you’re nearby.

Worth a quick visit, especially for a photo or a quiet moment...

4.0

This statue stands in tribute to Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last emperor of the German Empire before it's dissolution after the First World War.

The statue is a larger than life equestrian statue of the emperor in his military uniform, probably his Field Marshal uniform as he is also holding a Marshals baton in his right hand, while the left is holding onto the reins of the horse. On his head, he wears a helmet decorated with the Reichsadler, which is the name of the Imperial German Eagle.

A very majestic statue and is located on south side of the Hohenzollern Bridge, on the west bank of the...

5.0

On the eastern side of the Hohenzollern Bridge is an equestrian statue in honour of Emperor Wilhelm I (1797 - 1888). After the death of his brother Friedrich Wilhelm IV in 1861, he became King of Prussia and also German Emperor in 1871.

His monument previously stood on the portal of the Dombrücke, which was replaced by the...

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