Jan-Wellem-Reiterstandbild Live Cam
The most beautiful equestrian statue north of the Alps
Hosted by:
- Düsseldorf lautet
- Stadtverwaltung Düsseldorf
- 40200 Düsseldorf - Germany
- 0211 899-1
- [email protected]
- https://www.duesseldorf.de/
History
The Jan-Wellem-Reiterstandbild, also known as the equestrian statue of Jan Wellem, is a historical monument located in Düsseldorf, Germany. It is considered one of the city's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of its history and heritage.
The statue portrays Jan Wellem, a prominent historical figure who played a significant role in the development of Düsseldorf and the surrounding region during the 17th century. Jan Wellem, also known as Johann Wilhelm, was the Elector Palatine of the Rhine from 1679 until his death in 1716. He was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty and ruled over territories that encompassed parts of modern-day Germany and the Netherlands.