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Pictures of the old townVasterlanggatanMarten Trotzigs Grand Branda Tomten Kopmangatan Sankt Goran and the Dragon The royal castle Prastgatan
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Statue Sankt Goran and the dragon
The statue of Sankt Goran and the dragon is a bronze copy of a wooden sculpture that is placed in Storkyran. (Storkyrkan = The big church). The bronze statue was put in its place during the year 1912-1913.
The original wood sculpture was made by Bernt Notkes. Bernt Notkes was a German wood artist that lived in Stockholm during the period 1484 to 1496.
The bronze statue is a gift by Hjalmar Wicander.
The statue is situated in the small square of kopmansbrinken in the old city.
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