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Augustinerplatzbrunnen

A masterpiece at the heart of Aachen

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The fountain at Augustinerplatz captivates with its artistic design by Elmar Hillebrand. It invites you to linger and appreciate its harmony amidst the bustling city. The shapes and figures unfold a captivating story that sparks the imagination.
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Elmar Hillebrand is the creator of this artistic fountain.

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle trickle of water? Take a moment to admire the intricate designs of the fountain in front of you. Did you know that Elmar Hillebrand, the artist, is known for carving stories into stone? Look closely at the figures—they each tell a tale intertwined with Aachen's rich history. Just behind you, a short walk away, stands the striking Wespienhaus, a testament to 18th-century architecture. Turn around and you’ll see the Centre Charlemagne, which brings the history of Charlemagne to life. Here at the fountain, the past is artfully woven into the present. Enjoy the harmony between art and the bustling city life around you.

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