Fountains in Bern

thumb|Kindlifresserbrunnen sculpture. The Kindlifresserbrunnen (, Swiss German for "Child-Eater Fountain") is a painted stone fountain at the Kornhausplatz (Granary Place) in Bern, Switzerland. It is one of the Old City of Bern's fountains from the 16th century. == Creation and naming == It was created in 1545–1546 by Hans Gieng to replace a wooden fountain from the 15th century. The new fountain's original name was Platzbrunnen (Plaza Fountain); the current name was used first in 1666. Kindli is a Swiss German diminutive for the German word Kind, meaning child. A literal translation of the na

figure fountain with two side basins in the old town of Bern, Switzerland

thumb|Statue of Anna Seiler, founder of Bern's hospital in 1354.

thumb|Moses with the [[Ten Commandments, 1544.]]

thumb|Samson killing a lion.

thumb|right|100px|The Zähringer fountain with Zytglogge in the background.

thumb|Vennerbrunnen.

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