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Shepherd's Fountain, Göttingen

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Shepherd's Fountain, Göttingen

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Shepherd's Fountain, Göttingen

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    Location: Lower Saxony, Germany

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    February 3, 2022

    Hiking

    The shepherd's fountain is located on the Göttinger Promenadenwall at the Groner Tor.
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    March 2, 2021

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    In terms of image and position, the shepherd's fountain is probably meant. Further information can be found at:
    denkmale.goettingen.de/brunnen/hirtenbrunnen.html
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    September 8, 2025

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    The Shepherd's Fountain, which commemorates an important branch of economic life in the city's history, was designed and donated by the architect Dietrich Wilhelm Rathkamp.
    Source: denkmale.goettingen.de/portal/seiten/hirtenbrunnen-900000573-25480.html
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    2. Deutsches Theater Göttingen – St. Albani Church, Göttingen loop from Göttingen

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    3. Old Town Hall, Göttingen – Gänseliesel Fountain, Göttingen loop from Grone

    7.96km

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    Elevation 150 m

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    Thursday 19 February

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    Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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