Fountains of Basel

Saturday, 22 September 2012

Martinsgasse 1


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Location: Martinsgasse 1 / Department of Justice (walk through a gate) 
Artist / in: not available
In operation since: Unspecified
listed: no 
History / Description: The ornate fountain column with a mask, from a water spout projects, there is a bust. The corners of the trough are completely decorated beautifully rounded. The "courtyard fountain" is located in the courtyard of the Justice Department. In many wells live goldfish, which are destined to enjoy this quiet place well. 
Special: The fountain can be visited only on weekdays during the day.

Posted by Ian Francis at 04:23
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Labels: BrunnenLinked, Period: 19th C, Shape:Octagon, Style:Sculptural, Type:1spigot, Visibility:Off-street
Location: Martinsgasse 1, 4051 Basle, Switzerland

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