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Sanctuarium

Munster (North Rhine-Westphalia) ·
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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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The Tranquility of Sanctuarium

Sanctuarium offers a unique interaction between art and nature, inviting visitors into an enclosed circular space.

Founded by artist Herman de Vries, this public artwork integrates a 14-meter diameter circular wall standing nearly 3 meters high, surrounding an initially barren area that has since flourished with pioneer plants. Its significance lies in the seamless blend of nature and artistic expression, showcasing the ability of life to thrive in urban environments.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🌱 Pioneer Plant Life: Witness the resurgence of nature within the enclosed space.
  • 🎨 Unique Structure: The striking circular wall creates a sense of enclosure and contemplation.
  • 🕊️ Peaceful Atmosphere: A tranquil environment perfect for reflection and relaxation.

Accessible to all, Sanctuarium welcomes tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike, providing a serene retreat in the city.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sanctuarium

Circular Design

The wall's circular design symbolizes unity and the cycle of life.

Artistic Intent

Herman de Vries emphasizes the relationship between man and nature through this work.

Location

Einsteinstraße (Schlossgarten)

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