This included Leipzig. In the evening of November 9 1936, 80 years ago to this very day, the London Philharmonic Orchestra laid a wreath at this statue. The following morning, it just wasn’t a case of ...

Leipzig's Goethe statue, while not as old as the one in Berlin (which was erected in 1880), is still a historical treasure, having been built in 1903. Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate is known for ...