Neptune's Fountain, Gdańsk
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Neptune's Fountain (Polish: Fontanna Neptuna; German: Neptunbrunnen) is a historic fountain in Gdańsk, a mannerist-rococo masterpiece, and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the city.[2] The fountain is located at the Długi Targ (Long Market),[3] in front of the entrance to the Artus Court.[4] It was constructed in the early 17th century. Kashubians use a nickname Krësztof for the sculpture.
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Architectural style | Flemish mannerism, rococo |
Town or city | Gdańsk |
Country | Poland |
Construction started | 1606 |
Completed | 1633 |
Designated | 1994-09-08 |
Part of | Gdańsk – city within the 17th-century fortifications |
Reference no. | M.P. 1994 nr 50 poz. 415[1] |
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