Wunsiedel
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Wunsiedel is the seat of the Upper Franconian district of Wunsiedel in northeast Bavaria, Germany. The town is the birthplace of poet Jean Paul. It also became known for its annual Luisenburg Festival and the Rudolf Hess Memorial March held there by Neo-Nazis until 2005.
View on the town
Museum in Wunsiedel
A march to commemorate Rudolf Hess, organized by Neo-Nazis, Wunsiedel, 2004. The banner Märtyrer sterben nie translates to 'Martyrs never die'.
Wunsiedel (1911)
Jean Paul
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Jean Paul was a German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories.
Portrait by Heinrich Pfenninger, 1798
The Jean Paul monument in Bayreuth, created by Ludwig von Schwanthaler and unveiled in 1841 on the 16th anniversary of Richter's death
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