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Neptune Fountain at Schönbrunn Palace

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Neptune Fountain at Schönbrunn Palace

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    October 27, 2021

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    Neptune Fountain, built between 1778 and 1780, Schönbrunn Palace
    At the end of the Great Parterre and at the foot of the mountain slope rises the Neptune Fountain, which was …
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    At the foot of the slope is the impressive Neptune Fountain, which visually closes the ground floor with larger-than-life figures and at the same time forms the transition to the hill. After four years of construction, it was completed shortly before Maria Theresa's death.

    The portrayed sea voyage of Neptune stands as a parable for the prince who knows how to steer his country over the perils of fate.
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    At the end of the Great Parterre and at the foot of the mountain slope rises the Neptune Fountain, which was part of the overall garden design concept from the 1770s commissioned by Maria Theresa.
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