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Europa and the Bull Fountain (Milles Fountain), Halmstad
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September 12, 2019
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The bronze and granite fountain was created in 1926 by Carl Milles and shows "Europa and the Bull". The motif comes from Greek mythology and is about how Zeus, in the form of a bull, robs Princess Europa. Four Tritons, sea gods, surround the couple like a protective ring.
sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_över_offentlig_konst_i_Halmstads_kommun
sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lista_över_offentlig_konst_i_Halmstads_kommun
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•Martin Erstling (Find-the-silence)
October 24, 2022
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Impressive fountain with many figures - a must see!
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Best routes to Europa and the Bull Fountain (Milles Fountain), Halmstad
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 40 m
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