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Waterfront Trail Aachen
Explore Aachen's historic fountain trail.
10 StopsEstimated Duration: 142 minutes
This nearly 7-kilometer route takes you from Elisenbrunnen to Tritonenbrunnen, showcasing Aachen's charming fountain heritage. Start at the neoclassical Elisenbrunnen, where you can admire the elegant bust of Crown Princess Elisabeth Ludovika. Continue to the impressive Karlsbrunnen, Aachen's oldest fountain, and visit the Türelüre-Lißje Fountain, celebrating a legendary local figure. This open trail offers a unique blend of history and art as you explore the city.
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Did you know? — Elisenbrunnen
The bust of the princess was created by Christian Friedrich Tieck.
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Elisenbrunnen
Monument
344 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
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Karlsbrunnen
Fountain
260 mStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
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Türelüre-Lißje-Brunnen
Fountain
56 mStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
4
Wehrhafter Schmied
Monument
676 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
5
Hotmannspief
Fountain
1.4 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
6
Europaplatz
Fountain
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 6 to stop 7
7
Burtscheider Viadukt
Bridge
515 mStraight-line estimate from stop 7 to stop 8
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Marktbrunnen
Nature
94 mStraight-line estimate from stop 8 to stop 9
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Couvenwandbrunnen
Fountain
1.9 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 9 to stop 10
