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The De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker

The De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker

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The De Grode Butt Fountain, Hitzacker

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Location: Hitzacker (Elbe), Lüchow-Dannenberg, Wendland, Lower Saxony, Germany

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MiGi

October 2, 2025

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A bronze sculpture in the middle of the market square, modeled after a large "flounder" fish.

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R🅰️ndn🅾️tiz

May 2, 2019

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He does not look like a butt, the fish in this fountain, but the theme definitely fits Hitzacker. And finally, a fountain belongs to every marketplace, so this one is pretty good.

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Mandelkern

January 9, 2019

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"De grode Butt" is the name of the sculpture that adorns a fountain on the market square of Hitzacker (Elbe). It comes from the sculptor Waldemar Nottbohm from Pussade, a district of Hitzacker.

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