Fountain

Blue obelisk

Germany Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf

About

The Blauer Obelisk (lit. 'Blue Obelisk') is a public artwork located in Westend, Berlin. It was designed by Hella Santarossa.

The 15-meter-high fountain was conceived as a fountain installation. It is made of glass and steel. The stands on the central island of Theodor-Heuss-Platz in Charlottenburg. In September 2024, the obelisk was vandalised. It is now out under restoration.

Details

Type: Fountain
Country: Germany
Located in: Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Inception: 1995
Height: 15 m
Coordinates: 52.50936, 13.27216
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