Gänsediebbrunnen, Bronze fountain in Dresden, Germany.
The Gänsediebbrunnen displays intricate bronze work featuring a figure carrying geese, demonstrating traditional German sculptural techniques from previous centuries.
This water well, constructed as both a functional water source and public monument, reflects Dresden's commitment to merging utility with artistic expression.
The name Gänsediebbrunnen, meaning Goose Thief Fountain, connects to regional stories about individuals stealing geese from local markets in medieval times.
Located at coordinates 51.0491, 13.7404, the fountain stands as an orientation point for visitors exploring the central district of Dresden.
The fountain incorporates specific details in its design that reference local marketplace activities, making it a physical representation of medieval daily life.
Location: Dresden
Made from material: bronze
GPS coordinates: 51.04910,13.74040
Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:56
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