Deutsches Eck (Koblenz)

Germany / Rheinland-Pfalz / Urbar / Koblenz
 place with historical importance, interesting place, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Deutches Eck is the German Corner where the Mosel meets the Rhein, in Koblenz. There is a giant bronze statue of the German Emperor Wilhelm I. During WWII, the statue was destroyed. In 1953, Bundespräsident Theodor Heuss re-dedicated the monument to German unity. A Flag of Germany waved there since. In 1993, the flag was replaced by a copy of the destroyed statue.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsches_Eck
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Coordinates:   50°21'51"N   7°36'20"E