Märchenbrunnen in Düsseldorf, Water well in Hofgarten, Düsseldorf, Germany
The fountain sculpture depicts three children sitting together while observing three frogs, creating an engaging scene in white marble.
French sculptor Max Blondat created this fountain in 1904, which was first displayed at the International Art and Garden Exhibition in Düsseldorf.
The fountain has inspired numerous artists, photographers, and poets, becoming a central element of Düsseldorf's Hofgarten artistic heritage.
The fountain underwent extensive renovation, including rust removal, basin cleaning, and the addition of a protective gravel bed around its perimeter.
Bronze replicas of this fountain can be found in multiple cities worldwide, including Zurich, Dijon, Odessa, and Denver.
Location: Düsseldorf
GPS coordinates: 51.22840,6.77884
Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:40
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