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Hotmannspief Fountain
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Frank Rmr
May 25, 2021
Hiking
Fountain monument erected in 1825 at a water point that has existed since prehistoric times. The building material "bluestone" is also the typical building material of many historical houses in Aachen.
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Stephan N
December 11, 2022
Hiking
The location of the fountain on Sandkaulstrasse - Sandkaulbach in Aachen is historical. This fountain was already documented in the city's accounts in the 14th century, around 1334. At that …
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Katrien
June 28, 2024
Hiking
The Hotmannspief is a historic fountain site based on designs by the city architect Adam Franz Friedrich Leydel. The fountain was built in 1825 in the form of an obelisk …
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Elevation 210 m
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