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Stuhlmann Fountain
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Andrea und Huskys 🐺
September 14, 2024
Hiking
The Stuhlmann fountain is a real eye-catcher. The copper and bronze allegory stands on the Platz der Republik with a view of the Altona town hall. The fountain, designed by …
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Siegfried LG
February 15, 2019
Hiking
The symbol of the fighting centaurs is fish. In fact, until 1937, the city of Altona ran out of rank for the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. After 1937, Altona suddenly belonged to Hamburg (Greater Hamburg Act) and the citizens of Altona learned this from the newspaper, they did not like it. Altona was no longer a city but only a part of Hamburg. The fountain symbolizes the former city of Altona, which in the past was much more permissive and tolerant than Hamburg.
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Katrien
July 23, 2021
Hiking
The fountain is named after Günther Ludwig Stuhlmann, founder and director of Altonaer Gas- und Wasseranstalt AG, the gas and water works of Altona, which were built on his private …
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Elevation 30 m
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