Postplatz is the central intersection of Schwerte, with Bahnhof (Train Station) Street and Rathaus Street merging at the beginning of the pedestrian Huesing Str. The square in front of the Main Post office is dominated by a modern 2002 fountain sculpture, with an older memorial to the 1871 war to the side. schwerte.de/stadtportrait/skulpturenweg/skulpurenweghien.html

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March 4, 2019

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"... This is the most powerful stone block in Schwerte
The most powerful stone block in Schwerte has a long journey behind it. The Ice Age brought the partnership stone, which stands for friendship between nations, to Schwerte-Ost. Now the foundling graces the post office. Find out more about his long journey here ... "
ruhrnachrichten.de/nachrichten/schwerte/das-ist-der-maechtigste-steinblock-in-schwerte-87720.html

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Schwerte-Radler

June 25, 2025

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The fountain sculpture on Postplatz in Schwerte was created by Prof. Albert Hien in 2000 and consists of two geometric stainless steel bodies. One stands vertically with its tip in …

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Fountain sculpture "Geldwäscher" by Albert Hien, Postplatz Schwerte

1. View of the Ruhr – Baarbach Cycle Path loop from Schwerte (Ruhr)

2. Ruhr Canoe Slalom Course – View of the Hengsteysee loop from Schwerte (Ruhr)

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