Wimmelbrunnen - Kassel, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member André de Montbard
N 51° 18.600 E 009° 29.391
32U E 534142 N 5684412
Obelisk with an attached fountain, dedicated from H. & I. Wimmel to the City of Kassel.
Waymark Code: WMY6MN
Location: Hessen, Germany
Date Posted: 05/01/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The ca. 8m high obelisk made of grey sandstone was dedicated 1898 from the Wissel family to their Fathertown Kassel.

H. Wissel was a rich merchant and want to make a tribute to his city.

The pictures of him and his wife was attached as bronze side reliefs on on two sides of the obelsik.
Date Created/Placed: 1898

Height: 8 meters

Illuminated: no

Address: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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