The fountain represents the background story of the Deißlingen fools, when a ring was to be pulled through the nose of the young stud bull in 1910. A rope was put around his neck for this. But the animal fought back, the men pulled harder, and in the end the bull, popularly known as "Hage", was dead; strangled. Today, the corresponding figure of a jester and the fountain that depicts the scene are reminiscent of the poor guy and the overzealous rope holders.

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July 12, 2025

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This sculpture invites you to take a short break. The story behind it is quite amusing.

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July 18, 2025

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On May 22, 1910, a curious and tragic event occurred in Deißlingen that still shapes the local carnival celebrations today:
In the bull stable, a breeding bull named Hagen was …

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Location: Deißlingen, Landkreis Rottweil, Freiburg District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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