France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Obernai
Well of Six Buckets (Puits à Six Seaux), Obernai
France
Alsace
Schlettstadt-Erstein
Obernai
Well of Six Buckets (Puits à Six Seaux), Obernai
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Recommended by 84 hikers
Location: Obernai, Schlettstadt-Erstein, Alsace, France
One of the most beautiful wells and one of the best preserved in Alsace. On the weather vane is the year of its construction 1579.
April 29, 2022
Built in 1579 by a group of Strasbourg craftsmen in the Renaissance style, the fountain was originally painted. Three columns with Corinthian capitals support an octagonal canopy, carved into the stone with biblical quotations from the New Testament.
Source: tourisme-obernai.fr/De/Sehenswert/Obernai/Gebaude-und-Denkmaler.html?fiche=220000749&date_debut_fiche=&date_fin_fiche=
December 7, 2023
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