Merkur Fountain (Stuttgart)

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Mercury fountain
Relief at the Mercury Fountain

The Merkurbrunnen was designed by Professor Ludwig Habich around 1910 and is located at the Graf-Eberhard-Bau in Eberhardstrasse in Stuttgart .

The relief from limestone shows Mercury , who just invests its wings sandals. He wears a kind of travel hat on his head. The water runs into a square basin with a bench next to it. The fountain was donated in 1909 by an anonymous citizen.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 46 '24.03 "  N , 9 ° 10' 39.48"  O