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Hans-im-Glück-Brunnen

Fairy Tale Art in Stuttgart's Heart

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The Hans-im-Glück Fountain captivates with its playful design inspired by the fairy tale figure of the same name. Nestled in Stuttgart's urban landscape, the fountain offers a charming contrast that sparks the imagination. Here, you can experience the blend of art and history that has delighted passersby since 1909.

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The fountain was inaugurated in 1909.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1909

Guided Story

Take a moment to really look at the playful details of the fountain – do you see how the figures seem to spring to life? The Hans-im-Glück Fountain is like stepping into the fairy tale itself, right here in the bustling center of Stuttgart. The sculptures tell the story of a man who found happiness in unexpected ways. If you glance to your left, you might imagine Hans trading his belongings for the world. The vibrant figures stand out against the modern cityscape around you. Perhaps you can hear the laughter of children creating their own stories here. Enjoy this fairytale moment as the city hums around you.