Tugendbrunnen / The Virtue Fountain
Frankfurter Brunnen
Klassizistischer Pumpen-brunnen -
1832 an der ehemaligen Hl.-Geist- Kapelle aufgestellt als Ersatz eines Rokokobrunnens von 1768, dessen allegorische "Tugendstatue” über- nommen wurde.
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Classical Pump-fountain. Was installed in 1832 at the former Holy Spirit Chapel as a replacement for a rococco fountain from 1768, but continuing to use that fountain's "Virtue" statue. (Marker Number 4.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.
Location. 50° 6.8′ N, 8° 41.047′ E. Marker is in Innenstadt I, Hessen (Hesse), in Frankfurt am Main. Marker is at the intersection of Töngesgasse and Hasengasse, on the right when traveling east on Töngesgasse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Innenstadt I HE 60311, Germany. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Jewish Ghetto Gate (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Staufermauer (about 180 meters away); Friedrich Stoltze Geburtshaus / Birthplace (about 210 meters away); Liebrauenkirche / Church of Our Lady
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.