Market fountain
Market fountain is a building in Bonn, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia. Market fountain is situated nearby to the marketplace Wochenmarkt, as well as near the health club Fitness First.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: AKirch-Bonn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Fontainen-Obelisk” and “Marktbrunnen”
- Inscription: “Max. Friedrich!/Bester Fürst, Schutz, Vater,/Freund der Deinen/Sieh Ehrfurcht, Liebe,/Dank dein treues/Volk vereinen!/Du grubst dein Denkmaal/selbst in unsre Herzen ein/Nachwelt! Du solltest/davon hier unsre/Zeuginn seyn.”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beethoven House and Stern-Lichtspiele.
Beethoven House
Museum
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Beethoven House in Bonn, Germany, is a memorial site, museum, and cultural institution serving various purposes. Founded in 1889 by the Beethoven-Haus association, it studies the life and work of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven House is situated 180 metres north of Market fountain.
Holy Name Church
Church
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Name Church is situated 110 metres northwest of Market fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beuel and Poppelsdorf.
Beuel
Suburb
Photo: AKirch-Bonn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beuel is a city borough of Bonn, Germany. It has a population of 67,827.
Poppelsdorf
Quarter
Bonn is a federal city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located on the banks of the Rhine. With a population exceeding 300,000, it lies about 24 km south-southeast of Cologne, in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr region.
Endenich
Quarter
Photo: Mrhubble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Endenich is a neighborhood in the western part of Bonn, Germany. Before 1904 it was an independent municipality. The village of Endenich was founded in the 8th century, and was first mentioned in 804 as Antiniche. Today, about 12,000 people live in Endenich.
Market fountain
- Categories: water well, building, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Bonn, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.7354° or 50° 44′ 7″ northLongitude
7.10211° or 7° 6′ 8″ eastInception
1777Open location code
9F29P4P2+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 566652810OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1901007
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Market fountain” goes by many names.
- French: “Fontaine du marché”
- German: “Marktfontaine”
- Russian: “Фонтан Маркетбруннен”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wochenmarkt and Fitness First.
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