Neptunbrunnen

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Neptunbrunnen is a historic fountain in central Berlin featuring a monumental statue of Neptune surrounded by allegorical figures representing major German rivers.

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Neptunbrunnen canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fountain
monument
architecturalStyle historicist
commissionedBy Emperor Wilhelm II
completionDate 1891
country Germany
creator Reinhold Begas
depicts Neptune
Roman god of the sea
hasAllegoricalFigure River Elbe
linked to: Elbe

River Oder
linked to: Oder River

River Rhine
linked to: Rhine

River Vistula
linked to: Vistula River
hasBasinShape round basin
hasCentralFigure statue of Neptune with trident
hasDecorativeElement nymphs
sea creatures
tritons
hasSubject allegory
mythology
hasTheme German rivers
water
hasUse public fountain
heritageDesignation listed monument in Berlin
inception 1891
locatedIn Berlin
Mitte
central Berlin
locatedNear Alexanderplatz
Rotes Rathaus
materialUsed bronze
granite
openToPublic yes
originalLocation in front of the Berlin City Palace
partOf historic center of Berlin
relocatedTo Rathausforum Berlin
linked to: Rathaus Neukölln
relocationDate 1969
sculptor Reinhold Begas
significantPeriod German Empire
touristAttractionIn Berlin

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Rathausstraße (Berlin) hasNearbyLandmark Neptunbrunnen
subject linked to: Rathausstraße