worth seeing Schweinfurt
Friedrich Rueckert Monument
World poet and linguistic genius
The Friedrich Rückert Monument honors one of Germany's most important poets and scholars, Friedrich Rückert, who is closely associated with the city. He was born not even 50 meters from the monument in one of the corner houses on the market square.
Friedrich Rückert lived from 1788 to 1866 and left behind an extensive literary oeuvre that is of great importance. His works include poetry, prose, translations and significant cultural and historical studies.
The monument depicts Friedrich Rückert in an impressive pose that reflects his profound erudition and artistic talent. It is a symbol of the appreciation and recognition Rückert receives for his works and his contribution to German literature.
The monument is located in the heart of Schweinfurt, directly on the market square. Benches around the monument invite you to linger and reflect. Here you can enter the world of Friedrich Rückert and feel his unique creativity and literary genius.
The Friedrich Rückert Memorial is not only a place of remembrance of a great poet, but also a place of inspiration. Let yourself be touched by his poetry and intellectual richness and perhaps even inspired to become creative yourself.
publicly accessible at any time
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