Kugel-Brunnen Waren (Müritz) - Art at the Neuer Markt

Fountain on the Neuer Markt The fountain is one of the best-known works of the recently deceased craftsman Franz Poppe: an artist of the town of Waren (Müritz). The popular fountain (erected in July 2003) on the Neuer Markt was designed by the Waren ceramicist. In summer, the ceramics family's "Müritzwasserhaus" invites interested visitors to Gerhart-Hauptmann-Allee to view the art in the garden by the Müritz.

Ball fountain in Waren (Müritz) - a work of art in the middle of the town

The spherical fountain on the Neuer Markt in Waren (Müritz) is one of the most striking works of art in the region around the Mecklenburg Lake District. Although the Baltic coast of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - from Rügen and Usedom to Fischland-Darß-Zingst - is known for its natural beauty, the inland areas of the federal state also offer remarkable cultural sights. The fountain was installed in July 2003 and is one of the best-known works by Waren ceramist Franz Poppe.

Franz Poppe - ceramic art from Waren (Müritz)

Franz Poppe was an esteemed craftsman and ceramist from Waren (Müritz), whose works still characterize the cityscape today. The spherical fountain on the Neuer Markt was created according to his personal design and is considered one of his most important public works of art. Franz Poppe's work is exemplary of the vibrant arts and crafts tradition in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Müritzwasserhaus - experience ceramic art in the garden

If you would like to get to know Franz Poppe's work better, you can visit the ceramics family's "Müritzwasserhaus" in Gerhart-Hauptmann-Allee in summer. The art can be viewed in the garden right next to the Müritz - a worthwhile excursion for anyone interested in regional arts and crafts and who appreciates the combination of nature and art in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern