Eichendorff Fountain

Eichendorff Fountain

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Eichendorff Fountain

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Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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October 11, 2025

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The small wooden fountain is dedicated to the "singer of the forest," Joseph von Eichendorff. A poem by Eichendorff is inscribed on a plaque. Hikers can rest on a bench and enjoy the rippling water.

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Lisa

April 9, 2020

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Beautiful, well-preserved wooden fountain in the middle of the path

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SvenN

May 28, 2021

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Beautifully designed fountain directly on the hiking trail

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Elevation 610 m

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