
FountainArchitectural Heritage Monument2277f571…37c1
Schnitterin-Brunnen (Nordost)
A Piece of Architectural Heritage in Lehel
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München: First Steps10 pts
München: Explorer25 pts
München: Insider50 pts
Located in Munich's Lehel district on Thierschplatz, the Schnitterin Fountain is a creation by artist Erwin Kurz, dating back to 1905. As a Bavarian architectural heritage monument, it stands out with its artistic design and is also known as the Ceres Fountain or Harvest Fountain. The fountain was a generous donation from Karl Waitzfelder, a retiree, to his beloved city of Munich.
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The fountain is also known as the Ceres Fountain.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1905
- Architect
- Erwin Kurz
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Audio Guide
0:000:37
Part of These Trails
Fountains of MünchenStop 5 of 11
Waterfront Trail München — Walk IIStop 5 of 7
Location
Nearby

Sankt-Anna-Platz
132 m away

Lehel
80 m away

Sankt-Anna-Pfarrkirche
159 m away

Maxmonument
200 m away

Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit
71 m away

Versicherungskammer Bayern
182 m away

Klosterkirche St. Anna
244 m away

Regierung von Oberbayern
232 m away
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