In the Middle Ages, Weißensee was famous for its minnesingers. Not only did the "castrum wiszense" itself produce many well-known minnesingers. Celebrities such as Walther von der Vogelweide and Wolfram von Eschenbach also came to Weißensee to write poetry. Source: weissensee.de/kultur-tourismus/willkommen-in-weissensee/mittelalter-erleben/die-minnesaenger-von-weissensee

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Harald Schramm (Schocker)

June 6, 2024

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In 1999, a minstrel monument with a verse by Walther von der Vogelweide (»the golden flowers shine through the snow«) was erected on the market square.

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