Lorelei - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lorelei (/ ˈ l ɒr ə l aɪ / ⓘ LORR-ə-ly; German: Loreley or Lorelei, pronounced [loːʁəˈlaɪ̯] ⓘ or [ˈloːʁəlaɪ̯]; also found as Loreleï, Lore Lay, Lore-Ley, Lurley, Lurelei and Lurlei throughout history) is a 132-metre-high (433 ft), steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Middle Rhine ...
The Lorelei – 16′ Mermaid Statue in the Rhine Valley
WEBThe Lorelei – 16′ Mermaid Statue in the Rhine Valley. The statue of Lorelei sits on a narrow strip of land reaching just over half a mile into the Rhine river from the east bank. map. Lorelei Statue. Photo by Bruce Greig.
The Lorelei (Loreley), A Siren of German Folklore
WEBSep 4, 2019 · Lorelei is an enormous rocky cliff that resides about 433 feet above water level in Germany, located on the left bank of the river Rhine. There were numerous legends, poems, and songs dedicated to this rock.
Lorelei Statue - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThe Lorelei (German: Loreley) is a 433 foot high, steep slate rock on the right bank of the Rhine River in the Rhine Gorge at Sankt Goarshausen, Germany. The name Loreley comes from the old German words lureln, Rhine dialect for …
Statue of Loreley – Sankt Goarshausen, Germany - Atlas Obscura
WEBOct 26, 2016 · Discover Statue of Loreley in Sankt Goarshausen, Germany: A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
Loreley - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBNothing to see but a Little Mermaid size statue. If you want to view The Rock (and it is just a cliff face) you are better looking at from the opposite of the river. There are a couple of cafés by the museum aswell.
Lorelei | Mythology & Meaning | Britannica
WEBLorelei, German legend of a beautiful maiden who threw herself into the Rhine River in despair over a faithless lover and was transformed into a siren who lured fishermen to destruction. The myth is associated with a large rock named Lorelei, which stands on the bank of the Rhine River near Sankt.
The Little Mermaid (statue) - Wikipedia
WEBThe Little Mermaid (Danish: Den lille Havfrue) is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen , Denmark.
Loreley Lorelei - I like Germany
WEBThe Lorelei statue sits on a narrow stretch of land on the Rhine between St. Goar and St. Goarshausen where the river is at its most treacherous point. Natascha Alexandrova created the statue out of bronze in 1983. The 16 feet high statue brings to life the fable of the water-sprite of Rhine Valley lore.
St. Anna Mermaid statue in Rheinfelden, Germany
WEBThere is a very unusual, stunningly beautiful, austere and impressive mermaid statue in Rheinfelden, a town on the border of Germany and Switzerland.