Magdeburger Reiter (Bronze Copy)

Bronze copy of the Magdeburger Reiter on the market square in Magdeburg

A bronze copy made by Heinrich Apel complete with flagstaff but without imperial eagle was installed in its place on the market square in 1966. The sculptures on the market square were gilded in 2000

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Henk Bekker is a European travel writer specializing in transportation, cultural destinations, and practical travel advice for visitors to Europe. His work focuses on clear, up-to-date guides that simplify complex travel systems such as public transportation, tickets, and routes.