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Radschläger Fountain

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  • Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    November 15, 2021

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    The Radschläger (wheel spinner) has been a tradition in Düsseldorf for centuries. Myths surround the origin of this sporting ritual. The origin remains uncertain, but evidence of the Düsseldorf custom …
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    May 12, 2018

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    The Radschlägerbrunnen is located on Burgplatz in Düsseldorf's Old Town. The fountain was created in 1954 by Alfred Zschorsch and donated by the Düsseldorf local history association Düsseldorfer Jonges.
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    February 5, 2022

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    At this point / I would quickly like to say something about the source
    (although it corresponds to poetic art / if this 'source' is a 'well'):
    Namely, to quote the incomparable humorist Heinz Erhardt (1909 – 1979), who was known to a wide audience for his wordplay and "Noch'n Gedicht" (Another Poem), with a short four-liner:
    "There is certainly much that is beautiful about
    the element, the wet one.
    Because you can drink the water.
    But you can – also leave it."
    (H.Erhardt)
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    Königsallee (Kö) – Kö-Graben on Königsallee loop from Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 40 m

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    Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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