Originally, this statue stood near the Ill Bridge.
It was moved to 24–26 Rue d'Oberhergheim, at the corner of Rue Saint-Jean, in 1918.
It was restored in 2007 by the municipality of Niederhergheim.
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John of Nepomuk is one of the most revered saints, given the many forms of protection he offered: he is the patron saint of boatmen, bridges, priests, and all men who had some connection to water.
24-26 rue d'Oberhergheim, A l'angle de la Rue Saint-Jean, 68127 Niederhergheim