11Fountains | Eleven fountains in eleven cities
The Elfstedentocht, the famous ‘eleven cities ice skating race’ on the frozen canals of Friesland, has been reinvented. That is 11Fountains. In 2018, eleven internationally renowned artists graced the eleven cultural-historic cities of Friesland with unique waterworks. Fog, ice, steam, sea water... Each city their own story. Discover the eleven fountains during your own Eleven Cities Tour. No ice required.
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11fountains routes
11fountains routes
The 11fountains Walking Route is a short route that you can complete in an afternoon. This way, you can explore the city at your own pace.
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Blog: From tree of life to prosperity birds
Blog: From tree of life to prosperity birds
Shen Yuan, the designer of the Flora & Fauna fountain in Hindeloopen, was impressed by the craftsmanship and the history of this unique town...
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Blog: Young people dreaming of the future
Blog: Young people dreaming of the future
Almost immediately after its unveiling in 2018, the residents of the Frisian capital Leeuwarden embraced their Love fountain...
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Visit 11fountains.nl for more information about the 11fountains. Here you can read blogs about the fountains, learn background information about the artists, and discover what inspired their designs.
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