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    Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    February 25, 2020

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    Artful fountain in front of the New Palace. In the center is an equestrian statue of the Margrave, from which the fountain takes its name. The fountain was created in the years 1699 to 1705. The model at that time was the Sun King Ludwig XIV.
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    June 16, 2025

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    Bayreuth's most magnificent fountain is undoubtedly the Margrave Fountain in front of the New Palace, featuring the equestrian statue of Margrave Christian Ernst. It was created between 1699 and 1705 …
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    June 18, 2017

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    The margrave fountain at Bayreuth shows a central statue of an equestrian statue of margrave Christian Ernst. It is surrounded by four groups of figures that symbolize the rivers that spring from the Fichtelgebirge.
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    The Margrave Fountain stands in front of the New Castle.
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