Rattenfänger Statue Hameln

nice fountain in the pedestrian area

Thanks to such ideas, the city always looks a little prettier.

The bronze statue is a gift of the company C.W. Niemeyer GmbH
& Co. KG on the occasion of its 200th anniversary
in 1998 to the city Hameln.
The modeling and stone carvings were
performed by Bruno Jakobus Hoffmann and
his Thuata De Dannan
Source (statues.vanderkrogt.net/object.php?record=dens095)

If you follow the stones on the floor you will pass the statue

The Pied Piper Fountain is located on the Rathausplatz, in the immediate vicinity of the Hamelin town hall, the theater and the Bürgergarten.

Sculpture of the Pied Piper

A sculpture was dedicated to the Pied Piper legend - the Pied Piper Fountain. The sculpture represents the exodus of the children.

In September 1975, Professor Karl Ulrich Nuss inaugurated his work personally.

In the beautiful old town in Osterstr. 15 located. Reminds of the story of the Pied Piper.

Model of the famous Hamelin Pied Piper.

Even if the Pied Piper is blowing his flute here - 🐀 🐀 can be found everywhere in Hameln.

The statue of the Pied Piper is on Osterstraße in Hamelin's old town. According to legend, the Pied Piper lured 130 children out of town with his flute playing...

The Hamelin rat drink is a brown herbal liqueur whose history you can read here, for example:
google.de/amp/s/www.abendblatt.de/reise/hamburg-ausfluege/article108027720/Rattentrunk-aus-Kraeutern.html%3fservice=amp

There you will also find out that the bottles with red content are Hamelin "rat blood" .... probably / hopefully something with fruit .....

The bronze statue is a gift from C.W. Niemeyer GmbH
& Co. KG on the occasion of its 200th anniversary
in 1998 to the city of Hameln.

Model of the famous Hamelin Pied Piper.

who dares should try it

Rat drink is ok but the rat killer is awesome

Didn't try it but a great idea

Funny stand with a red rat drink!

Clearly, the Pied Piper has to be seen

That’s how it must have looked like in the past. Nice statue however when we where there the fountain where off

A beautiful fountain! There are a lot of rats under the Pied Piper.

The statue of the Pied Piper is on Osterstrasse in Hamelin's old town. According to legend, the Pied Piper lured 130 children out of the city with his flute game and kidnapped them. The following lines were written on the old town hall, which fell victim to the Allied bombs in the Second World War: "In the year 1284 na Christ was born in Hamel and one hundred and thirty children were born who lost a piper under the Köppen."
Source: digitale-fotos24.de/component/fwgallery/image/811-rattenfaenger-statue-hameln-niedersachsen.html

Here you get the Hamelner Rattentrunk. Trying is of course compulsory and as a souvenir a nice thing.

A wonderful city trip

You have to see it if you're ever in Hamelin.