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Located in Münsterhof plaza, on Lake Zurich side of the western approach to Münsterbrücke across from Fraumünster stands this equestrian statue atop a most imposing pedestal. On the side of the pedestal is inscribed his name, jobs (commander and statesman) and year of his death (1489).
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Nov 29, 2010 · Hans Waldmann (1435 – 6 April 1489) was mayor of Zurich and Swiss military leader. The equestrian monument in front of the Fraumünster (Waldmann monument) was unveiled on 6 April 1937 by the Kämbel guild, aiming to rehabilitate Waldmann who they proposed had been the victim of a judicial murder.
Town: Zurich; Year of creation: 1937. Rider(s): Waldmann, Hans. Hans Waldmann was an ambitious military leader who achieved great fame when he and the Swiss Confederates decisively defeated Charles the Bold in the Burgundian Wars in 1476.
Photo about the equestrian monument to Hans Waldmann 1937, mayor of Zurich and a Swiss military leader, Switzerland. Image of grossmunster, statue, tourism - 115734949
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List of equestrian statues. This is a list of notable equestrian statues by country. The sculptures are listed by the date of their inauguration, regardless whether they were later dismantled or torn down.
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