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Gerber- und Färberbrunnen
A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship in Reutlingen's Heart
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Built in 1921, the Gerber- und Färberbrunnen on Nikolaiplatz captivates with its artistic design. The skillfully crafted figures and details reflect the city's rich artisan heritage. Set against a charming urban backdrop, the fountain invites you to pause and explore.
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Originally built in 1921, the Gerber- und Färberbrunnen in Reutlingen symbolizes the historical significance of the tanner and dyer guilds in the region.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1921
Guided Story
Here you are at the Tanners' and Dyers' Fountain, created in 1921 by the sculptor Josef Zeitler. Just 16 meters to the southwest, you can spot the Nikolaikirche. This fountain stands as a quiet reminder of the artisans who once defined this area. Listen closely and you might catch the gentle sound of the water, echoing the vibrant history of the town. It's a captivating piece amidst the urban landscape.
Part of These Trails
1000 Years of ReutlingenStop 5 of 6
Location
Nearby
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