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Monuments and Fountains

Gooseherd Fountain in Nuremberg

Gänsemännchenbrunnen (Gooseherd Fountain)

Gooseherd Fountain is opposite the Old Town Hall. 

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Fountain of Virtues in Nuremberg

Tugendbrunnen (Fountain of Virtues )

The virtues of faith, hope, charity, courage, temperance and patience are represented in figures.

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The Way of Human Rights in Nuremberg

Straße der Menschenrechte (The Way of Human Rights)

The Way of Human Rights is entered through a stylized triumphal arch from the Kornmarkt and lined by 27, 9-meter-high concrete pillars. 

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Beautiful Fountain at the main market square in Nuremberg

Schöner Brunnen (Beautiful Fountain)

Built ca. 1385-1396 by construction supervisor and stonemason Heinrich Beheim. The 19 m tall stone pyramid rises from the octagonal basin like a Gothic church spire, narrowing in three stages to the finial. 

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Neptune Fountain in Nuremberg

Neptunbrunnen (Neptune Fountain)

Hardly any other attraction is more linked with the history of Nuremberg.

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Marriage-Merry-Go-Round in Nuremberg

Ehekarussell (Marriage-Merry-Go-Round)

The “Marriage-Merry-Go-Round” was erected directly in front of the White Tower in 1984.

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Albrecht Dürer Monument

Albrecht-Dürer-Denkmal (Albrecht Dürer Monument)

First monument in Germany dedicated in honor of an artist.

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