Schiller Monument Fountain
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Unfortunately, this fountain is currently out of service.

Year of construction:
1909

Design:
Adolf von Hildebrand

Implementation:
Carl Sattler

Location:

Depiction:
In the centre of the monument stands a relief of the poet, historian and philosopher Friedrich Schiller.

To the right and left, at either end of the semi-circular monument, there is a fountain basin in each, into which water flowed from an opening situated in the centre of each.

History:
The foundation stone for the monument was laid in 1905 to mark the 100th anniversary of Schiller’s death. The monument was unveiled in 1909.


Reference:
Elke Masa, Freiplastiken in Nürnberg, S.173, Verlag Ph.C.W. Schmidt, Neustadt/Aisch

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