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Schöner Brunnen
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Schöner Brunnen

Artistic Water Feature in Hanover's Südstadt

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The Schöner Brunnen combines 1979 art and water in Hanover's Südstadt. Sculptor Hans-Jürgen Breuste designed a striking arrangement of a granite column and two stainless steel columns. Located at the corner of Hildesheimer Straße and Freytagstraße, water flows from these columns, enlivening the public space.
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The fountain was created by Hans-Jürgen Breuste in 1979.

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Founded
1979

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Here you are, standing in front of an intriguing piece by sculptor Hans-Jürgen Breuste. He crafted this fountain in 1979, situated at the corner of Hildesheimer Straße and Freytagstraße in Hanover's Südstadt. Take a moment to look at the striking arrangement of one granite column and two sleek stainless steel columns. Water flows from these columns, bringing life and movement to the public space. As you listen to the gentle trickle, imagine how Breuste created an artwork that is both sturdy and elegant. You might also notice how the fountain fits seamlessly into the urban landscape, with the Pauluskirche located not far to the northwest.

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