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Sculpture "Head of John the Baptist", Donaueschingen (r)

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Sculpture "Head of John the Baptist", Donaueschingen (r)

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  • Location: Donaueschingen, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    June 28, 2025

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    ...the sculpture "Johann" is located in the churchyard of the parish church of St. John in Donaueschingen, Schwarzwald-Baar district, Baden-Württemberg.

    - The parish church of St. John is dedicated to John the Baptist.

    - The sculpture depicts the severed head of John the Baptist.

    - Artist: Yediler Iskender
    - Based on a design by the artist, the sculpture was crafted by a stonemason in Thailand.


    - The position, presentation, and dimensions of the work—some like it, some don't!

    suedkurier.de/region/schwarzwald/donaueschingen/Johannes-Skulptur-vor-der-Kirche-St-Johann-Darum-gehoert-sie-nach-Donaueschingen;art372512,9383095
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    November 15, 2025

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    The source of the Danube with Fürstenberg Castle in the background
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    November 15, 2025

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    The Fürstenberg brewery restaurant offers excellent food. Next picture: Fürstenberg Castle.
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    Elevation 690 m

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    Location: Donaueschingen, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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