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Postplatzbrunnen
Classical design in an urban setting
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The Postplatzbrunnen in Stuttgart features a classical design by Nikolaus Friedrich von Thouret, built in 1820. This fountain is a testament to masterful architecture and is managed by the Stuttgart Civil Engineering Office.
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The fountain was constructed as early as 1820.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1820
- Architect
- Niklolaus Friedrich von Thouret
Guided Story
You're standing before a piece of Stuttgart's history. The Postplatzbrunnen, designed by Nikolaus Friedrich von Thouret, was built in 1820. It's a masterpiece of classical architecture, managed by the Stuttgart Civil Engineering Office. Look around: About 146 meters east, you'll find the Jakob Mannheimer monument. Just a bit further south, around 181 meters, stands the monument for Karoline Essinger. These landmarks, together with the fountain, tell the story of a city rich in tradition and artistry. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate design and historical connections.
Part of These Trails
Fountains of StuttgartStop 10 of 12
Classical StuttgartStop 9 of 9
Waterfront Trail Stuttgart — Walk IIStop 8 of 9
Location
Nearby
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