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Waltherplatz - Bolzano (or Bozen in German) - a city and comune in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol region of Italy in the far north east of the country. This card shows Walther Square, with a statue of Walther von der Vogelweide, a German minstrel (minnesinger). Before World War I (at the time this picture was taken), Bozen was part of the AustroHungarian county of Tyrol. Date: circa 1910s
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Adige Alto Austro Bolzano Bozen Hungarian Hungary Minnesinger Minstrel Tirol Trentino Tyrol Vogelweide Walther Sud Tirol
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1. Title: "Minstrels and Monuments: Waltherplatz, Bolzano, Italy - A Glimpse into the Past 2. Subtitle: A photographic journey through time, showcasing Walther Square in Bolzano, Italy, circa 1910s. 3. Description: Waltherplatz, located in the heart of Bolzano, Italy, is a picturesque square named after Walther von der Vogelweide, a renowned German minstrel, or Minnesinger, from the Middle Ages. The square, adorned with the majestic statue of Walther, was once part of the Austro-Hungarian County of Tyrol, before the region became part of Italy following World War I. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the statue of Walther von der Vogelweide standing proudly at the center, surrounded by the charming architecture of the square. The intricate details of the statue, from the flowing robes to the expressive face, are a testament to the artistry of the time. The square, bustling with activity, is a reflection of the vibrant community that once called this place home. The Austro-Hungarian influence is evident in the architecture, with buildings displaying a unique blend of Italian and Central European styles. The Tyrolean Alps loom in the background, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the scene. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the melodic strains of a lute, as Walther von der Vogelweide would have played for his audience, transporting you back in time to a place of beauty and history. The photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Bolzano and the Trentino-Alto Adige/Sudtirol region, a place where the past and present intertwine, creating a unique and captivating destination. 4. Keywords: statue, Italy, Bolzano, Walther von der Vogelweide, minstrel, German, Minnesinger, Tyrol, Austro-Hungarian, County, Hungarian, Alto Adige, Sudtirol, square, Italian, architecture, Central European, Tyrolean Alps, history, cultural heritage.
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