The Cholera-Well, also called Gutschmid-Well was built after a cholera epidemic had threatened Dresden. Because the town blieb nahezu verschont, Freiherr Eugen von Gutschmid financed the well, which then was built by Gottfried Semper, Karl Moritz Selig and Franz Schwarz.
Cholera Well
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Semperoper (2:57 min) • Zwinger (3:43 min) • Residence Castle (3:19 min) • Hofkirche ( Court Church ) (3:12 min) • Fürstenzug ( Procession of princes ) (2:29 min) • Stallhof (0:52 min) • Johanneum (1:58 min) • Kreuzkirche ( Cross Church ) (1:34 min) • Frauenkirche ( Church of our Lady ) (4:35 min) • Albertinum (1:51 min) • Synagoge (1:14 min) • Goldener Reiter ( Golden Rider ) (1:19 min)