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Karlsruhe District
KarlsruheEttlingenEberbrunnen Spessart
DiscoverPlaces to seeGermanyBaden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe District
KarlsruheEttlingenEberbrunnen Spessart
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Eberbrunnen Spessart
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Kristian
March 28, 2026
Hiking
This bronze sculpture was created by Gotthold Bretschneider in 1992. The pigs are reminiscent, on the one hand, of their importance for agriculture and their fattening in the extensive forest areas of the place, which led to fierce disputes with Ettlingen. "Spessarter Eber" (Spessart Boar) has become a nickname for the people of Spessart and also gives its name to the local carnival club.
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Rene
August 2, 2019
Hiking
The Eberbrunnen received its name because of the animals that adorn it. A boar and three piglets group around an oval water well. They were created by the artist Gotthold …
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1Fritz-Marc 🚴🥾🏊🌲
December 16, 2024
Nordic walking
In Spessart, the Spessart men used the oak forest to graze their pigs. This is probably where the nickname "Eber" comes from, but there are other interpretations.
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Elevation 320 m
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