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Stoltze-Brunnen
Artistic Fountain in Frankfurt's Historic Core
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The Stoltze-Brunnen captivates with its artistic design and the quaint charm of Frankfurt's old town. As a cultural heritage monument from the 1890s, it shares stories of the past and presents a picturesque view. Immerse yourself in the historical setting and let the gentle water transport you to another era.
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Did you know?
The Stoltze Fountain was relocated for 35 years during the reconstruction of the Römer.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- November 2, 1895
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Hear that soothing sound of water? It’s like a whisper from the past. Look up at that bronze bust. That’s Friedrich Stoltze, a real Frankfurt hero. He was a poet and a cheeky satirist who challenged authority with his words. Behind you, the impressive St. Bartholomew's Cathedral stands tall, witnessing countless imperial coronations. This fountain, originally from another spot, is quite the traveler. Here on the Hühnermarkt, it shares its stories, bringing history alive, don't you think?
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