Umiken village fountain

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The Umiken village well built in 1597

The village well Umiken is a landmarked fountain at the villnachern street in Brugger district Umiken . It is a cultural asset of regional importance .

The village fountain is a late Renaissance fountain that was built in 1597. The long, two-part rectangular trough is surmounted by a well stock with a baluster column , which is decorated with acanthus leaves. There are four coats of arms on the capital , including those of the Grülich family. The stick is crowned by a ball. The village fountain has been a cantonal monument since 1948.

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Coordinates: 47 ° 28 '55.1 "  N , 8 ° 11' 20.8"  E ; CH1903:  six hundred and fifty-six thousand five hundred sixty-six  /  259 293