Fritschi Fountain
Fritschi Fountain is a fountain in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne. Fritschi Fountain is situated nearby to the marketplace Weihnachtsmarkt Venite, as well as near the retail building Willmann-Ronca House (also Balthasar House).Photo: Galloalessandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: figure fountain on Kapellplatz in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Fritschibrunnen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapellbrücke and Town Hall.
Kapellbrücke
The Kapellbrücke is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Named after the nearby St. Kapellbrücke is situated 110 metres south of Fritschi Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dietschiberg and Kriens.
Dietschiberg
Locality
Photo: Huku15, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dietschiberg is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Fritschi Fountain.
Kriens
Town
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne. Kriens is situated 3 km southwest of Fritschi Fountain.
Emmen
Town
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.
Emmen is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets. Emmen is situated 3 km northwest of Fritschi Fountain.
Fritschi Fountain
- Categories: drinking fountain and carnival fountain
- Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05261° or 47° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
8.30765° or 8° 18′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FVC3835+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 1158988930OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q62599999
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Fritschi Fountain” goes by many names.
- French: “Fontaine Fritschi”
- French: “Fritschibrunnen”
- German: “Fritschibrunnen”
- Italian: “Fontana Fritschi”
- Italian: “Fritschibrunnen”
- Russian: “Фонтан Фритши”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weihnachtsmarkt Venite and Willmann-Ronca House (also Balthasar House).
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