Location: Inner courtyard of Nadelberg 8 (only via Nadelberg 6 through a large wooden door)
Artist: no information
in operation since: no information
listed building: no
History / description: From the wall stands a small fountain, which provides the wave-shaped trough with water. The trough stands on a pedestal.
Special: The fountain can only be visited during working days during the day.
Monday, 20 May 2019
Thursday, 7 April 2016
Sunday, 6 September 2015
Neubad Schulhaus Nord
Artist: Louis Weber
in operation since: 1956
Protected: NO
History / Description: The bronze sculpture shows a girl carrying a bowl of fruit on her head. The trough stone has the shape of a dish.
Special feature: In the background of the fountain is the Kaltenbrunnen schoolhouse, which opened 1997
Thursday, 14 May 2015
Solitude Prommenade
Artist / in: Unspecified
In operation since: before 1936 (since 1936 at this location)
a listed building: no
History / Description: The water trough, whose side walls are decorated with various patterns, has a somewhat unusual form. The fountain column, from which protrudes a gargoyle is a plate on which a ball is completed. The fountain was previously in an estate on the Riehenstrasse.
Special: In Solitude Park is a large children's playground. At this park borders the generous Paul Sacher-Anlage. A few meters away is the world-famous Tinguely Museum.
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