The courtyard of the famous Hamburg city hall is decorated with a Hygieia fountain. Hygieia as the goddess of health and hygiene in Greek mythology an
The courtyard of the famous Hamburg city hall is decorated with a Hygieia fountain. Hygieia as the goddess of health and hygiene in Greek mythology and its surrounding figures represents the power and pureness of the water. It was built in remembrance of the cholera epidemic in 1892, the former technical purpose was air cooling in the city hall
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