The Roland is an important symbol of Bremen and represents the freedoms of the city. This imposing statue stands on the Market Square and dates from 1404. The statue is 5.5 meters high and made of sandstone. Roland holds a sword and stands for the independence of Bremen. The location is special, as the statue stands next to the town hall, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Symbolism of De Roland
The statue is not only an important monument, but also an attraction for many. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by Roland. This makes it an ideal starting point for your adventure through the city. You can admire the statue while enjoying an interactive experience with friends or family.
Interactive experience with Escape Tours
Are you ready for a challenge? Discover Bremen through an interactive Escape Tour. This activity can be played with teams of 2-4 people. The goal is to find the secret exit of the city within 2 hours. You will answer questions and complete assignments to get hints. And the best part? During the Escape Tour , you Escape Tour right by De Roland, which makes it even more interesting. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!