The Lorelei Fountain, also known as the Heinrich Heine Memorial, is a monument located on East 161st Street in the Concourse section of the Bronx, New York City, near the Bronx County Courthouse. It was designed by German sculptor Ernst Herter and created in 1896 out of Italian white marble in Laas, South Tyrol.
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5 stars because this was a throw away by the German City for which it was designed and was given a home here. Famously designed for a German city, they didn't accept it. The people of the Bronx adopted it and placed it in Joyce Kilmer park, where it sat for a way long time in the middle of the park, out of the way. A few years ago, it was decided to clean it up and move it to the prominence of being up front near 161 street, across the redesigned street and edge of the park across the street from the Supreme...
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This is a beautiful fountain and sculpture within a relatively small park. If you’re in the area for a Yankee game take a walk up the block to see this amazing piece of historic art. (I wouldn’t spend too much time hanging out in the park though,...
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THE PARK IS FANTASTIC! I'M THERE EVERY DAY!! I FEED THE PIGEONS AND OCCASIONALLY SOME HOMELESS PERSONS. THE PARK IS CLEAN AND SAFE! MY PET PEEVE IS FOR A PARK THAT SIZE THERE ISN'T A REST ROOM!!🤷🏿♀️WHY NOT? DOESCTHIS COMMUNITY ...
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