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Ehekarussell (Hans Sachs Fountain)

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Ehekarussell (Hans Sachs Fountain)

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Ehekarussell (Hans Sachs Fountain)

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  • Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    July 8, 2019

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    The monumental fountain at the White Tower in Nuremberg expressively depicts scenes of a marriage in six figure groups - and Hans Sachs dances high above on a kind of …
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    September 21, 2021

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    The fountain, which is also called Ehekarusell (Marriage Carousel), is one of the most significant modern works of art in the city and is located in the center, right next to the White Tower.
    It depicts, in six larger-than-life figure groups, the different scenes from the ups and downs of married life – from the first passionate love, through marital disputes, to death.
    The figures are truly very impressive. Visiting the fountain is a must for visitors to Nuremberg's old town.
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    October 20, 2020

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    Scenes from married life are depicted on this fountain, which covers a ventilation shaft of the subway. Really worth seeing.
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    Elevation 310 m

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    Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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