Green Man Pages - Aschaffenburg
Aschaffenburg is in Bavaria, although the inhabitants consider themselves to be Franconians. This tiny town boasts a castle as well as the Stiftskirche.
Stiftskirche
Nave roof boss. This poor Green Man. They have fixed a light fitting to his nose! Such a wonderful carving, from around 1200, and spoilt by a light fitting
Corbel in chancel. Dates from 1220
Horned Green Man on a memorial blowing into bugles filled with flowers. Maybe this carving is related to the wild-wose
Other locations in Aschaffenburg
Fountain outside the Stiftskirche. The fountain was rebuilt this century as an exact copy of the original. The Green Men water spouts can be found on every side
Schlossgasse. Justizgebauede (Justice house)
Erthelstrasse. Dated 1892.
