Angel of Peace Fountain

The Angel of Peace Fountain in Hannover is the oldest as a work of art created fountain of formerly independent industrial city Linden . The listed fountain can be found in the oldest area of the Lindener Berg district cemetery , which was laid out in 1862 (today Hanover), at the address Am Lindener Berge 44 in the Linden-Mitte district . The sculptor Karl Gundelach created the sandstone complex with an angel representing peace , which was set up in the cemetery in 1882 in the middle above the water basin.

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Commons : Lindener Berg district cemetery (Hanover) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

↑ ^a ^b Rainer Ertel , Ernst-Friedrich Roesener: Friedensengel , in this .: Fountain in Hanover: Fountains and fountains in their districts , with a contribution by Ludwig Zerull , supported by the Rut and Klaus Bahlsen Foundation , Hanover: Cartoon -Concept Agentur und Verlags GmbH, 1998, ISBN 3-932401-03-4 , p. 64
↑ Ilse Rüttgerodt-Riechmann: Lindener Berg , in: Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , architectural monuments in Lower Saxony, City of Hanover , part 2, vol. 10.2, ed. by Hans-Herbert Möller , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - Institute for Monument Preservation , Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig 1985, ISBN 3-528-06208-8 , pp. 118f .; here: p. 119; as well as Linden-Mitte in the addendum : List of architectural monuments according to § 4 ( NDSchG ) (except for architectural monuments of the archaeological monument preservation ), status July 1, 1985, City of Hanover , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - publications of the Institute for Monument Preservation, p. 22f.