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Quellstein

Artistic Water Magic in Lichtenberg's Heart

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Designed by Karl-Günther Möpert in 1983, the Quellstein captivates with its expressive artistic form. Standing at 1.55 meters, this sculpture seamlessly integrates into its surroundings, providing a peaceful oasis in the bustling district of Lichtenberg. Visitors can relish the fusion of art and nature as the gentle sound of flowing water creates a tranquil ambiance.
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The opening ceremony of the Quellstein in 1983 attracted many visitors curious about the new landmark in Berlin's Lichtenberg district.

Quick Facts

Founded
1983
Height
1.55 m

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle sound of water trickling? Right here, at the Quellstein, the hustle and bustle of Lichtenberg seems to pause for a while. Take a closer look at how the water gracefully dances over the stone's surface. This fountain isn't just a piece of art; it's a tiny oasis welcoming birds and insects during the warmer months. Did you know it used to be a favorite spot for locals to chat and catch up on news? If you turn around, you might catch a glimpse of the spire from the Zum Guten Hirten church. It stands in charming contrast to the modern art of the Quellstein. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility that surrounds you.

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