List of wells in Koblenz
This list of wells in Koblenz is intended to give an overview of existing and dismantled wells in the city of Koblenz . This list does not claim to be complete, but will be updated continuously.
Fountain
designation | Location | occasion | Built/
Inaugurated |
Draft/
Artist |
image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Well on plan | On the plan | Connection to the first aqueduct from 1786 | 1806 | Georg Kirn, pioneer captain and electoral court fountain master | |
Dähler Born | Ehrenbreitstein | Medicinal water source | 1820 (Brunnhaus) | ||
Clement Fountain | Deinhardplatz in front of the theater | Connection to the first aqueduct from 1786 | November 23, 1791 | ||
Castor fountain | Kastorkirche forecourt | Remembrance of Napoleon I's Russian campaign in 1812. Connection to the first aqueduct from 1786
|
1812 | Koblenz sculptor Rauch | |
Schängelbrunnen | In the "courtyard" of the town hall of Koblenz | Dedicated to the local poet Josef Cornelius | June 15, 1941 | Carl Burger , Mayen | |
History column | Gorresplatz | 2000 year celebration of the city | 1992, completed June 1, 2000 | Jürgen Weber (sculptor) | |
Water level well | Kapuzinerplatz | As a reminder of historical flood levels | April 13, 2011 | Martin Reinhardt | |
Schönbornbrünnchen | At the foot of the Kimmelberg in Metternich | Source of the first electoral water pipe to Koblenz | 1783-1786 | Georg Kirn, pioneer captain and electoral court fountain master | |
Urban development fountain | Coin place | 2000 year celebration of the city | |||
Wine fountain | Rheinanlagen , near the wine village | Replacement for the Memorial of German Wine, which was dismantled after protests (built for the Imperial German Wine Exhibition in 1925) | 1928, dismantled in 1962, reassembled in 2013 | Carl Burger | |
Barbara monument | Friedrich-Ebert-Ring, near the festival hall | In memory of the dead of the Rhenish Field Artillery Regiment No. 8 | October 6th, 1907, demolished in 1956, rediscovered in 1982, rebuilt at the end of 2014 | Georg Schreyögg , Munich |
Dismantled or destroyed wells
designation | Location | occasion | Built/
Inaugurated |
Draft/
Artist |
Whereabouts | image |
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Neo-Gothic fountain house | Celebrations of Emperor Franz | Artistically designed fountain of the fortress | before 1823, cast in the Sayner Hütte | Ferdinand Nebel | unknown, probably removed during the deconsolidation in 1920 | |
Castle fountain | Schloßplatz, in the direction of Neustadt | In memory of the 25-year stay of Empress Augusta in Koblenz | 1875 | unknown | Eliminated during the construction of the Thingstätte in 1934 | |
Shell fountain | Rhine systems | unknown, erected in the Lützeler Volkspark around 1936, after 1950 in the Rheinanlagen | unknown | Dismantled in 2009 due to BUGA, re-installation questionable |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kampmann, p. 111.
literature
- Helmut Kampmann: When stones speak. Memorial plaques and memorial plaques in Koblenz. Fuck-Verlag, Koblenz 1992, ISBN 3-9803142-0-0
- Peter Brommer, Peter Kleber, Achim Krümmel: Koblenz in the flashback. Photographic excursion through the years 1862 to 1945. Görres, Koblenz 2004, ISBN 3-935690-34-7 .