Millennium Fountain

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Millennium Fountain Weissenburg (June 2011)

The Millennium Fountain is located within the old town of Weißenburg in Bavaria , a large district town in the Central Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen , at the Auf der Kapelle square , in the immediate vicinity of the Ellinger Tor and north of the Old Town Hall .

The fountain was created in the millennium year 2000 by the Eichstatt sculptor Günter Lang and put into operation in the same year. It has a square base of three by three meters and is made of limestone and bronze . The Millennium Fountain bears 24 dates that mark important events in Weissenburg's history . It was commissioned by the city of Weißenburg to complete the redesign of the square.

Web links

Commons : Millenniumsbrunnen (Weißenburg in Bayern)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. weissenburg.info

Coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′ 55.8 "  N , 10 ° 58 ′ 19.8"  E