Beaver fountain (Heilbronn)

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Beaver fountain

The beaver fountain is a listed cultural monument in the Heilbronn district of Biberach .

description

The fountain on the gable end of the residential building Unterlandstrasse 2 was built in the 17th century in the Baroque style. For the year 1629 a "tube well" is documented, later a well with four tubes is mentioned. The well box is polygonal with one long side on the wall of the house. A stone beaver sitting on the well holds the coat of arms of the Teutonic Order , which had ruled Biberach since 1681.

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Commons : Biberbrunnen (Heilbronn-Biberach)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 11 ′ 37.2 ″  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 30.9 ″  E