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Have you ever heard of a sculpture that sings? Here in Dortmund on Kaiserstraße stands the Summstein. It is more than just a piece of art. It is an interactive experience.

The Summstein invites you to make music. To create a standing wave, you can hum into the hole of the Summstein. The sculpture then emits a sound. This simple act connects you to the art. It makes you a performer.

Arnoldius created the Summstein. The image of the Summstein shows it standing proudly. House number 124 on Kaiserstraße marks its spot.

Dortmund is a city full of surprises. It is the eighth-largest city in Germany. Over 600000 people call it home.

Dortmund is known as the Green Metropolis. Despite its industrial past, parks thrive here. The city values green spaces.

Dortmund embraces art. Street art adorns many buildings. The U-Tower hosts art exhibitions. Dortmund is a UNESCO Creative City of Literature.

The city boasts a rich industrial heritage. Coal and steel once drove its economy. Dortmund played a key role in the Industrial Revolution.

But Dortmund is more than factories. It has a vibrant culture. The Juicy Beats music festival draws crowds. The Museum Ostwall showcases modern art.

The Christmas market fills the city with light. The Hohensyburg Casino offers entertainment. Dortmund even has a passionate carnival celebration.

The Summstein is a small part of this vibrant city. Yet it embodies Dortmund’s spirit. It combines art and interaction. It invites everyone to participate. So go ahead hum into the Summstein. Become part of its song. Experience the art of Dortmund. Let the Summstein resonate within you.

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