The Bremen Musicians. The Bremen musicians are world-famous characters of bothers Grimm's fairy-tale, who became the symbols of Bremen. There is a bronze monument in their favor: one on the other stands a donkey, a dog, a cat and then on the very top – a cock (it's located to the west from the City Hall). The statue was built in 1953 by sculptor Gerhard Marks. You can also find some interpretations on this topic in Böttcherstrasse and the Schnoor area. Life in Bremen has always been focused on the port that is associated not with sea romanticism, but with highly-qualified workers and modern workplaces in fish industry. Those, who like sea, surely would be attracted by the container terminal, by the car-port with its largest in whole Europe car transfer system and by the cruise terminal Columbuskaje, the place, where international cruise fleet with its beautiful passenger ships is located.

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