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Bad Sassendorf

Whispering Sculpture – Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz loop from Bad Sassendorf

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Soest

Bad Sassendorf

Whispering Sculpture – Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz loop from Bad Sassendorf

Easy

4.2

(9)

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Whispering Sculpture – Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz loop from Bad Sassendorf

00:41

2.68km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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660 m

Salzkristall Fountain at Börde Therme

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The representative salt crystal fountain, created by the sculptor Leo Janischowsky, rises in front of the Börde Therme Bad Sassendorf. Its design language refers to the natural crystal formations that …

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962 m

Whispering Sculpture

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This bronze sculpture shows two young girls at a pasture fence. The standing one is whispering a secret to the sitting one. She is listening attentively to her words.

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1.21 km

Bonifatius Fountain

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This partially movable fountain shows elements such as the boiling servant, the hereditary salter, the children undergoing treatment, the donkey dragging the salt sacks, the graduation tower and the salt …

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1.36 km

Café Blaubeere (Former Siedehaus)

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Café Blaubeere is the last remaining part of the former boiling hut. This filled the entire area of today's Haus Rosenau. The size of the boiling hut could include up …

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1.37 km

Bird Fountain

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It looks like a large birdbath. Ten pigeons have settled on top to refresh themselves with the cool water. The fountain is framed in the green sandstone from Anröchte, which is typical of the area.

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1.42 km

Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz

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Here at Sälzerplatz stands this bronze sculpture, which shows a donkey transporting sacks of salt.
Here in Bad Sassendorf, donkeys were also used as pack animals before they were replaced by motorized technology.

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1.83 km

Fountain in Kurpark Bad Sassendorf

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The beautiful spa park has a lot to offer. Beautiful paths, different themed gardens, water features, sculptures and the graduation tower. A visit is highly recommended!

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1.95 km

Bad Sassendorf Graduation Tower

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The old graduation tower (built in 1960) was demolished in 2018. Now a new one is emerging, the construction work has not yet been completed.

It is a total of 73 m long and the public part is barrier-free.

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2.68 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.86 km

398 m

327 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.71 km

511 m

464 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

21°C

16°C

11 %

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Whispering Sculpture – Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz loop from Bad Sassendorf

Salzkristall Fountain at Börde Therme

Whispering Sculpture

Bonifatius Fountain

Café Blaubeere (Former Siedehaus)

Bird Fountain

Donkey Statue at Sälzerplatz

Fountain in Kurpark Bad Sassendorf

Bad Sassendorf Graduation Tower

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