Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz

Fastnachtsbrunnen

Fastnachtsbrunnen is a work of art in , , . Fastnachtsbrunnen is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the memorial .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: water well in Mainz, Germany, Symbol of Carnival (Fastnacht)
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osteiner Hof and Schillerplatz.

Public building
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The is one of several Baroque-era palatial mansions along Schillerplatz square in the German city of . The mansion, along the southern edge of the square, was built in 1747-1752 by architect-soldier Johann Valentin Thomann for Franz Wolfgang Damian von Ostein, brother of Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein, who was prince-bishop of Mainz at that time.

Square
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is a square.

Church
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or St. Martin's Cathedral is located near the historical center and pedestrianized market square of the city of , Germany. This 1000-year-old Roman Catholic cathedral is the site of the episcopal see of the Bishop of Mainz. is situated 430 metres east of Fastnachtsbrunnen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Siedlung am Fichteplatz.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
is a district of the city , which is the capital of the German state in western . Kastel is the historical bridgehead of , the capital of the German state and is located on the right side of the Rhine river.

Fastnachtsbrunnen

Latitude
49.99806° or 49° 59′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.26801° or 8° 16′ 5″ east
Inception
1967
Operator
Stadt Mainz
Open location code
8FXCX7X9+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 551612017
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1397799
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Fastnachtsbrunnen” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministerium des Innern, für Sport und Infrastruktur and Stolperstein dedicated to Rosemarie Oppenheimer.

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