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Zwei Bären

Playful Bears Bringing Art to Life in Pankow

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Standing proudly at 1.95 meters, the 'Two Bears' fountain is a captivating feature in the bustling district of Pankow. Created by artist Stephan Horota in 1987, this sculpture captures the playful essence of bears, offering a touch of artistry to the area. Its intricate design invites you to pause and appreciate the beauty of public art.

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Created in 1987, the "Zwei Bären" fountain in Pankow showcases the playful artistry of Stephan Horota, prominently displayed in Berlin.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1987
Height: 1.95 m
Website: stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/bauen/brunnen/de/pan/17.shtml

Guided Story

Take a look at the two bears standing proudly in the fountain's center. This fountain was created in 1987 by artist Stephan Horota and stands at an impressive 1.95 meters tall. The bears reflect a harmonious blend of art and nature, typical of Berlin's sculptural style of the late 1980s. If you look west, you'll see Helmholtzplatz just 85 meters away. Enjoy a moment of calm as you consider how these bears symbolize the strength and resilience that characterizes this city.