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Fountain on the Market Square in Aken

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    Location: Aken (Elbe), Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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    February 25, 2024

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    Market fountain

    The city's founder, Albrecht the Bear, Margrave of Brandenburg, was one of the most influential princes in the 12th century. As a loyal ally of the emperor, he fought numerous wars to expand the empire. After the Wendenland had been completely subjugated, Albrecht called settlers from the Rhine and the Netherlands to the desolate areas on the Elbe, Havel and Spree, who founded cities such as Berlin, Cölln an der Spree and Aken.

    The base inscription therefore reads as follows:
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    April 4, 2025

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    The city's founder, Albrecht the Bear, Margrave of Brandenburg, was one of the most influential princes in the 12th century. As a loyal ally of the emperor, he waged numerous wars to expand the empire. After the complete subjugation of the Wendish region, Albrecht summoned settlers from the Rhine and the Netherlands to the deserted areas along the Elbe, Havel, and Spree rivers, who founded cities such as Berlin, Cölln an der Spree, and Aken.

    The inscription on the base therefore reads as follows:
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    July 20, 2022

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    Beautiful fountain and nice ice cream parlor as well as restaurants at the old town hall.
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    Location: Aken (Elbe), Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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