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Faun Fountain, Magdeburg

Faun Fountain, Magdeburg

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Faun Fountain, Magdeburg

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Location: Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Bumble-Bee

March 28, 2019

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The fountain in the Leiterstrasse was created by the Magdeburg sculptor Heinrich Apel and forms the center of a square-like extension of the street designed as a pedestrian zone. Apel …

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Andi

February 14, 2021

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The possibly provocative dissonance between the built environment and the sculptural work at the time of completion is almost programmatic in the case of the Faunbrunnen. Heinrich Apel demonstratively placed the round in the square of a tried-and-tested business architecture of socialist-planned economy provenance. The attempts at beautification of the last two decades, however, seem like cheap costume jewellery, which in the meantime may already awaken the longing for the brittle breasts of the East German construction worker beauty.
See magdeburg.de/index.php?ModID=7&FID=37.19304.1&object=tx%7C37.19304.1

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Anna

August 9, 2021

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Beautiful fountain ⛲️ on a place that invites you to linger.

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Faun Fountain, Magdeburg – St. John's Church, Magdeburg loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

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Pathway by the Schrote – Goetheanlagen Park loop from Stadtfeld West

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Goetheanlagen – Faun Fountain, Magdeburg loop from Cathedral of Magdeburg

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Location: Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Faun Fountain, Magdeburg

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Faun Fountain, Magdeburg – St. John's Church, Magdeburg loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

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