Ganseliesel-Brunnen
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A Historical Charm at Ganseliesel-Brunnen
Positioned in the heart of Hannover, the Ganseliesel-Brunnen is a significant cultural landmark that attracts both locals and visitors. This fountain, completed in 1901, features a statue of a young girl herding geese, representing the city's agricultural roots.
The fountain was designed by sculptor Ernst Luthmer, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and early 20th-century architecture. Ganseliesel-Brunnen has become a beloved symbol of Hannover, serving as a meeting point and a site for various local events, emphasizing its deep-rooted historical and cultural value.
Notable Highlights
- 💧 Unique Design: The fountain features a stunning bronze statue of the Ganseliesel.
- 🎉 Cultural Significance: A popular gathering place for celebrations and events.
- 📸 Photo Spot: A favored location among tourists for memorable pictures.
Accessible to all, Ganseliesel-Brunnen invites tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts to enjoy its vibrant atmosphere.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ganseliesel-Brunnen
Symbol of Hannover
Ganseliesel is recognized as the emblem of Hannover, often featured in local media.
Annual Traditions
Local traditions involve children celebrating at the fountain during festivals.
Sculpture Details
The statue's detail reflects the artisan techniques of the early 1900s.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
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Price
Free. Open to the public without any entrance fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings on weekdays are best to avoid crowds.