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Cornell Paasche
January 20, 2019
Hiking
In honor of the honorary citizen of the city of Stendal, the Privy Medical Councilor Friedrich Hermann Haacke (1824-1899), head of the Johanniter Hospital and Royal Circular Physic, in 1906 the Haake Fountain on Sperlingsberg was built, which is popularly called "Sperlings Ida".
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JR56
January 6, 2026
Hiking
The Haacke Fountain, affectionately known as "Sparrow Ida," is a monument on Sparrow Hill in Stendal. It was erected in honor of Dr. Friedrich Haacke (1824–1899), a physician who distinguished himself during the cholera epidemic. The sculpture depicts a woman feeding birds, symbolizing benevolence and humanity, and is a well-known landmark of the city.
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