Neptune's Fountain

Neptune's Fountain (HM1AV5)

Location: Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige/ 39100 BZ
Country: Italy
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N 46° 29.958', E 11° 21.149'

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Fontana del Nettuno

— Neptun-Brummen —

The text of this marker is in three languages; Italian (top), German (middle) and English (bottom).

Fusione in bronzo di Joachim Reiss, su modello dello scultore Georg Mayr. Collacata nel 1777 sul luogo dell'antica berlina, veniva popolarmente chiamata "Gabelwirt" (oste del forchettone).

Bronzefigur von Joachim Reiss, gegossen nach einem Modell des Bildhaueers Georg Mayr d.J. Das im Volksmund als ?Gabel wirt" bezeichnete Werk wurde 1777 an der Stelle des ehemaligen Prangers aufgestellt.

Neptune's Fountain is a bronze casting by Joachim Reiss, based on a model by the sculptor George Mayr. Erected in 1777 in place of the ancient pillory, it is commonly referred to as "Gabelwirt" (Innkeeper with a fork).
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HM NumberHM1AV5
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Placed ByCita di Bolzano/Stadt Bozen
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 8:10pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)32T E 680510 N 5152214
Decimal Degrees46.49930000, 11.35248333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 46° 29.958', E 11° 21.149'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds46° 29' 57.48" N, 11° 21' 8.94" E
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6 Via J. W. Von Goethe, Bolzano Trentino-Alto Adige/ 39100, IT
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