Neptune - Marktplatz Tübingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 48° 31.220 E 009° 03.217
32U E 503958 N 5374136
This is Neptune, the Roman God of the sea. He is located on top of the so-called 'Neptunbrunnen' (Neptune Fountain) at the Marktplatz (Market Place) in front of the Town Hall in Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMEBRB
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 05/03/2012
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This is Neptune, the Roman God of the sea. He is located on top of the so-called 'Neptunbrunnen' (Neptune Fountain) at the Marktplatz (Market Place) in front of the Town Hall in Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
The fountain itself was rebuilt in 1947. The sculpture of Neptune was created by David Fahrner. The original fountain was created in 1647 by Heinrich Schickhardt.
Time Period: Ancient
Approximate Date of Epic Period: Roman Antique
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
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