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Lkr. Stade Niedersachsen Hökerstraße 10 |
Portal mit Merkur, Klugheit und GerechtigkeitPortal with Mercury, Wisdom and Justice |
1667/68 |
Sandstone portal of the entrance of the townhal. In the center the coat of arms of Sweden, flanked by the figures of Wisdom and Justice. At the top of statue of Mercury. On the lintel is the text:
JUSTITIA ET PIETAS, PAX ET CONCORDIA VERNENT
(Justice and piety, peace and concord may blossom)
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