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Möwenbrunnen

A historic artistic landmark in Lichtenberg

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The Möwenbrunnen in Lichtenberg captivates with its artistic design. Since its inception in 1967, it has enchanted visitors with its elegantly crafted seagull figures overlooking the water. Following a meticulous reconstruction, the fountain shines anew, offering a tranquil retreat amidst the city. Immerse yourself in the artistic ambiance and the harmonious blend of water and sculpture.

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The Möwenbrunnen in Lichtenberg, built in 1967, is notable for its bronze seagulls that shine anew after reconstruction.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1967

Guided Story

Can you hear the gentle splash of the water? That soothing sound belongs to the Möwenbrunnen, a fixture here since 1967. Look up and you’ll see the graceful bronze seagulls keeping watch over the water. These sculptures not only capture the beauty of seagulls but also pay tribute to their lively presence along the coasts. Just behind you is the Gestapo-Lager Wuhlheide Memorial, a short walk away, offering a stark contrast to the tranquility of this fountain. The Möwenbrunnen was lovingly restored to reclaim its original glory. It’s the perfect spot to pause and appreciate the harmonious blend of art and nature.