Statue of St George spearing a small dragon, Basel Munster, Basel, Switzerland


This equestrian statue of St George spearing a very small dragon appears on the left (western side) of the main porch of Basel Munster. The original statue dates to 1372. The light colored limestone seen in this image is the remains of an11th century a tower that forms the bottom part of the north tower (Georgsturm).


Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Munsterplatz, Grossbasel, Basel, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Terry Allen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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