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Josua-und-Kaleb-Brunnen

Stone and water art in Rotenberg's heart

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At the corner of Rain and Württemberg streets in Stuttgart-Rotenberg, the Josua and Kaleb Fountain stands as a striking masterpiece by Karl Donndorf. The intricately carved figures and the seamless blend of stone and water create a captivating experience. Here, history and art merge into a visual spectacle that transports you to another era.

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Did you know?

The Josua-und-Kaleb-Brunnen in Stuttgart-Rotenberg is the work of renowned sculptor Karl Donndorf, famous for his remarkable sculptures throughout Germany.

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle trickle of water? Right here at the corner, a fountain stands that's more than just art. Look closely at the figures—they tell an ancient story from the Bible, one of courage and resolve. The artist, Karl Donndorf, skillfully and lovingly crafted Joshua and Caleb. Imagine them exploring the promised land long ago. If you glance to your left, you'll see the Chapel on the Württemberg, a reminder of how deeply history runs in this area. Take a moment to enjoy how the past and present come together here.