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One of the most beautiful landmarks in Nuremberg - Schöner Brunnen in the foreground, and the Frauenkirche in the background, pictured during Traditional Christmas market in the town.

The Artwork Carvings Of Schoner Brunnen In Nuremberg, Germany

Schoner Brunnen is a 14th century fountain located at Hauptmarkt main square in Nuremberg old town. Nuremberg is the second largest city of Bavaria state in Germany.

$Market Square, Nuremberg (Hauptmarkt) - the main square of the city.\nA beautiful fountain or a Beautiful fountain (Schöner Brunnen / Schoener Brunnen), located on the northwestern edge of the square.\n\nThe fountain was built between 1385 and 1396 from sandstone. Today on the Market Square there is a colorfully painted copy of the fountain made of seashell - 1903.\n\nThe beautiful fountain has a height of about 19 meters and the shape of a Gothic church spire. It consists of four tiers, which are decorated with gilding and 40 colorful figures (statues), personifying and representing: scientists; evangelists and church fathers; electors and good heroes of different times; Moses and the prophets. Gargoyles in the lower part of the fountain symbolize the seven deadly sins, and are also designed to protect the city from dishonesty.$

Fountain of the Muses in the Plaza de Navarra in Huesca, Aragon, Spain. This is a two-tiered fountain, commissioned and built in 1885.

Detail of Schoner Brunnen (Beautiful Fountain) in Nuremberg

$The Peak of the „Schöner Brunnen“, the famous fountain at the marketplace in Nuremberg, Franconia, Germany. The fountain was build in the 14th Century in gothic style. An old legend says that the „beautiful fountain“ was originally designed as a steeple of the \$