The artistically significant baroque fountain dates from 1708 and was built by Johann Michael Hoppenhaupt. It shows Hercules slaying the many-headed Cerberus. The four children's figures are intended to represent Hercules' youthful deeds.
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As one of the most important trading towns on the pass road to Bohemia, the city of Zittau developed very quickly after it was founded in 1230. In addition to …

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One of the many fountains in Zittau.

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