Fountainbd3b383b…3a34

Triumphbogen / Laubebrunnen

A satirical sculpture amidst Konstanz's traffic

Counts toward these achievements:

Konstanz: First Steps10 pts

Konstanz: Explorer25 pts

Konstanz: Insider50 pts

The Triumph Arch, also known as Laubebrunnen, was erected in 1992 on the busy Untere Laube in Konstanz. Created by sculptor Peter Lenk, this fountain humorously critiques everyday traffic. It serves as an artistic satire on the main transit route to Switzerland at the time.

Gallery

Be the first to check in here

Did you know?

The fountain was designed by renowned sculptor Peter Lenk.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1992
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Take a look at this unique fountain standing prominently on the central strip of Untere Laube. Created by renowned sculptor Peter Lenk, it was installed here in 1992. Lenk's work humorously critiques the everyday traffic chaos on what was once the main transit route to Switzerland. The sculptural depiction captures the often hectic and chaotic nature of the traffic scene. If you look around, you might spot the Stephanskirche nearby, just a short distance away. This fountain is more than just art—it's a satirical reflection on society and our daily journeys.