Fountains of Basel

Sunday, 22 December 2013

Friedhofgasse 10

Location: Kleinhüningen church square / village road (go through a gate)
Artist: Louis Weber
in operation since: 1940
conservation: no
History / Description: The round trough fountain has three sinks in the middle and was erected in 1940 to commemorate the 300th anniversary membership of Kleinhueningen to Basel. The relief image shows farmers and fishermen, so the former inhabitants of the village Kleinhueningen. 

Special: The well is only accessible during the day. If the gate is closed, so you can see him very well from the schoolyard (51 village road).


Posted by Ian Francis at 01:58
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Labels: BrunnenLinked, Period: 19th C, Shape:Circle, Style:Decorative, Type:3spigot, Visibility:Off-street
Location: Friedhofgasse 10, Basel, Switzerland

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