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Penguin fountain
Artistic fountain with animal sculptures
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Created in 1919 by August Gaul, the Penguin fountain features intricately designed penguins as its focal point. The sculptural depiction of the animals captivates visitors and adds a unique charm to the site.
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The Penguin fountain was created by artist August Gaul in 1919.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1919
Guided Story
You're standing in front of a unique piece of art, the Penguin fountain, crafted in 1919 by August Gaul. The intricately designed penguins at the center of this fountain captivate onlookers, adding a special atmosphere to the area. It's amazing how the sculptural depiction captures the liveliness and grace of these creatures. Imagine how many generations of locals and visitors have stopped here, intrigued by this lovingly crafted fountain. If you look southeast, you'll find the Stadthallen Bridge about 422 meters away.
Location
Nearby
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