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Rubensbrunnen

A Hermann Kuhmichel masterpiece in the castle park

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The Rubens Fountain captivates with its artistic design from 1935, seamlessly blending into the historical setting of the Upper Castle. Nestled at the base of the Witch's Tower, it provides a picturesque environment that invites you to linger. Be enchanted by Kuhmichel's creative touch and the unique atmosphere.

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Did you know?

The Rubensbrunnen in Siegen, created by Hermann Kuhmichel in 1935, is picturesquely located in the park of the Upper Castle at the foot of the Witch's Tower.

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle trickle of water? It's almost like it's calling you closer. Look up now, and you'll see the majestic Witch's Tower standing guard over the fountain. Hermann Kuhmichel crafted this masterpiece in the midst of the turbulent 1930s, a time of great change and challenge. Imagine visitors back then, just like you today, finding a moment of peace here, surrounded by history and artistry. Take a closer look at the intricate details Kuhmichel lovingly carved. Just behind you, a short walk away, the Siegerlandmuseum awaits, ready to share more about the region's stories. But for now, soak in this unique ambience.