Homeless Cats Monument, Germany
From series “The Most Unusual Statues and Monuments”Year: 1981.
In Germany, in the city of Braunschweig, there is the monument dedicated to the men without cats. The monument, which was erected in 1981, is impressively large and looks like a high stele, on which the bronze cats are fixed in different poses. All people who see the monument for the first time notice its incredible realism. The cat bellows opened more than 30 years ago became one of the main attractions of Braunschweig.
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Car rental office: 'Hertz Autovermietung GmbH' is located in 2.46 km (
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