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Skulptur am Marktplatz

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Skulptur am Marktplatz

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  • Location: Korntal-Münchingen, Landkreis Ludwigsburg, Kraichgau-Stromberg, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    February 16, 2024

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    Sculpture of a gooseherd in the center of Münchingen.
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    August 5, 2025

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    In the footsteps of the gooseherd at Stiegelplatz:

    The profession of gooseherd was once considered simple – or even unprestigious. If a boy wasn't keeping up in school, people would say, "You're still enough to be a gooseherd." But it is precisely its significance for daily life that demonstrates how vital this work was. In his honor, a bronze statue of the gooseherd, created by the renowned sculptor Karl-Ulrich Nuss, was erected at Stiegelplatz in 1987. It commemorates this almost forgotten but lovable figure in local history.
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    Where does Stiegelplatz get its name?
    From the Wette river, the water flowing out of the village stream found its way along Grabenstraße (now Stuttgarter Straße) to Stiegelplatz – and …
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    Location: Korntal-Münchingen, Landkreis Ludwigsburg, Kraichgau-Stromberg, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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