Rheinbruckstrabe - Germany
The animated Rheinbruckstrasse is framed by old middle-class houses of which some date bak to the 17th century. A special object of interest might be the Marrenbrunnen (fool's fountain) that has been donated from the local carnival society. This artwork by sculpture Leonhard Eder illustrates a group of traditional carnival figures made of Jurassic limestone: the Romer, the Siechenmannle, the Maisenharddtjoggele and the Huuler. The route continues through dreamy corners, only a few metres away from the Rheinbruckstrasse (Fabrikgasse) and leads to the house "Fuchshole" (fox cave) embedded in a fully green surrounding. Built in 1522, the house at the corner Rheinbruckstrabe / Wernergasse with its nearly painted polygon oriel was destroyed by a fire in the 18th century. It has been restored according to the original plans. The Rossle fountain has also been restored according to old pictures. Along the way to the 400-year-old w...