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Oranienquelle Pavilion

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Oranienquelle Pavilion

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  • Location: Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    September 13, 2020

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    The Pitthan family built a residential building (1834), a bathhouse (1835-36) and the hotel "Curhaus Oranienhof" (1834-42), the largest and most elegant hotel in the city, in today's Oranienpark. With the hotel's own "Oranienquelle", which has been developed since around 1838, the baths were supplied with brine - presumably via the water tower. In addition, the Pitthans sold the brine from the Orange Spring in barrels to the town's bathhouses. Carl Friedrich Pitthan died in 1845 at the age of 40.
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    February 3, 2021

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    C. F. Pitthan had the spring held and the water raised by a steam engine, from which a brine line for the hotel was fed from 1841 and a fountain operated on the hotel grounds. A drinking hall was built next to the Oranienquelle, in which the brine was given to all spa guests to drink free of charge.
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    November 27, 2022

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    After the Oranienquelle was overbored in 1865, the "castle-like spring house" (later known as the "Milchhäuschen"), which still exists today, was probably also built. On May 18, 1870, Carl Theodor's …
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    Location: Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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