Roland Statue Wedel
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There is a legend that Roland was a highly revered knight of the emperor Charlemagne. After he died in a battle in the Pyrenees around 778, he became a hero of medieval legends thanks to the Roland's song by Konrad the priest.It has been standing on Wedel’s market square for over 500 years as a symbol of fairness.
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•June 8, 2021
For more than 500 years, the Roland statue has stood on the Wedel market square as a sign of market justice. It is one of the oldest surviving relics in the city.
translated by•February 14, 2022
Great colored statue and landmark, in the heart of Wedel.
translated by•July 18, 2023
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