Take a look at the fairytale fountain in front of the town hall, the so-called Donop fountain (a gift from the von Donop family). The fountain shows a spring nymph with deer and was built as a sculpture of romanticism by the Dresden master Hölbe in 1901.

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May 24, 2021

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In 1898 Grafregent Ernst zur Lippe gave the city's magistrate the perpetual right to use the Berlebeck springs. In 1899 a water pipe was built into the city from there, …

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May 23, 2022

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Donop Fountain - 1902 - Market Square
"which has far more dirt than houses", Albert Lortzing adds to the popular hymn to Detmold. By the end of the 19th century, …

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Location: Detmold, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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