Fountains of Basel

Wednesday, 1 January 2014

Hechtliacker

Location: Corner Reinacherstrasse / Hechtliacker
Artist / in: no details
in operation since: no details
conservation: no
History / Description: The water trough has a square shape and is decorated on the outside walls with various patterns. On the edge of the fountain are two gargoyles. The fountain stands at the Hechtliacker whose name from the old field-names "HechtliƤcker" is derived.
Special: The nearby mountain Jakob invites to small hikes.

Posted by Ian Francis at 12:53
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Labels: BrunnenLinked, Period: Unknown, Shape:Square, Style: Functional, Type:2spigot, Visibility:Tram Line
Location: Hechtliacker, Basel, Switzerland

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