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Wasserspiele

Artistic Fountain in Burtscheid's Heart

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The 'Wasserspiele' is a striking creation by Aachen sculptor Philipp Anton, unveiled on September 30, 1969. This fountain blends artistic design with the vitality of water, complementing the surroundings of the Burtscheid district.

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The fountain was inaugurated on September 30, 1969.

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Guided Story

Imagine standing here before a creation by Philipp Anton, a sculptor from Aachen. The 'Wasserspiele' fountain was unveiled on September 30, 1969. Notice how its artistic design blends seamlessly with the lively water, fitting perfectly into the Burtscheid district. If you look north, you'll find the Marienkapelle just 45 meters away. The harmony between art and its surroundings is beautifully demonstrated here. Take a moment to appreciate the details and the atmosphere of this unique spot.