Der Knorr-Elefant ist weg: Was Ziegler mit dem heimlichen Wahrzeichen im Weidener Westen vorhat

Berlin jagte eine Löwin. Weiden sucht einen Elefanten. Viele vermissen die überdimensionale Werbefigur auf dem Gelände von Eisen Knorr. Wo ist er abgeblieben?

von Jessica Fechner

Die große graue Werbefigur war so etwas wie das heimliche Wahrzeichen im Westen Weidens.

Archivbild: Gabi Schönberger

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