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Wittelsbacherbrunnen
Neo-Baroque Fountain at Passau's Heart
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Located on Residenzplatz, the Wittelsbacherbrunnen is a masterpiece by sculptor Jakob Bradl, constructed from 1904 to 1906. Designed in the Neo-Baroque style, it commemorates Passau's centennial inclusion in the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1903. As an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria, it captivates both art enthusiasts and history buffs.
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Prince Regent Luitpold dedicated the fountain in 1903.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1903
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Heritage Sites in PassauStop 6 of 13
Location
Nearby
Neue Residenz
39 m away
St. Stephen's Cathedral
124 m away
Passau Glass Museum
128 m away
Alte Residenz
108 m away
Altes Rathaus
131 m away
Scharfrichterhaus "Theater"
165 m away
Stadttheater Passau
173 m away
St. Michael
210 m away