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Drinking Fountain

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Drinking Fountain

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    August 3, 2022

    Hiking

    In order to understand the bronze figure "Schängel" that adorns the fountain, a look at the special history of the city of Konstanz is necessary. This belonged to France from 1794 to 1813. During this time, many Franco-German children were born - mostly from a French father and a German mother.
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    February 20, 2021

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    The Schängel Fountain is a landmark of the city of Koblenz and is located on the Willi-Hörter-Platz, today's town hall courtyard, surrounded by the Renaissance and Baroque buildings of the …
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    January 21, 2022

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    At this point / I would like to quickly / say something about the source:
    To quote the incomparable humorist Heinz Erhardt (1909 - 1979), who was known to a wide audience for his word jokes and "Noch'n poem", with a short quatrain:
    "There is certainly much beauty in
    on the element, the wet.
    Because you can drink the water.
    But you can - also leave it."
    (H.Erhardt)
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    Elevation 80 m

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    Location: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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