Siebenmannerstein

Spartan Stone

Original Text

The barrel of the seven praying men, it is the Spartan Stone – It is a reminder of the medieval Hanover legend about the seven brave defenders of the city who died but did not surrender to the enemy. This stone ...

Stein at the Aegidien Church

Original Text

The sevenman stone stands on the outer corner of the ruins of the Aegidien Church. When you visit the ruins of the Church, you should also make the way around the outside walls and the stone one ...

Stein on the southern pillar of the Corn of the Ruins

Original Text

The Seven-Mannstone, also called the grave of the Seven Men or Spartan Stone, is found at the ruins of the Aegidien Church in the historical old town of Hannover. The stone is 2,44 meter h...

Reliefs built on the outer wall of the church

Original Text

On the top of the white stone relief carved on the corner of the Siebenmännerstein Aegidian Church (the outer wall of the roadside intersection), the statue of Jesus' cross is a floral pattern in the center, and at the bottom, seven men are as if praying. He's looking up.