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Hietzigbrunnen

A Historic Fountain with Artistic Charm

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Dresden: First Steps10 pts

Dresden: Explorer25 pts

Dresden: Insider50 pts

Nestled between the New Town Hall and Kreuzkirche, the Hietzigbrunnen captivates with its artistic allure in Dresden's Old Town. As a heritage monument, it blends historical elegance with the vibrant pulse of city life. Located at the crossroads of An der Kreuzkirche and Schulgasse, it's a perfect spot for a tranquil pause amid the city's hustle. Let yourself be inspired by the intricate design and the harmonious play of water and architecture.

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The Hietzigbrunnen is a protected monument that serves as an integral part of the New Town Hall in Dresden.

Quick Facts

Heritage Status: Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Can you hear the soothing sound of the water? That's the heartbeat of this hidden gem. Look up, and you'll see the grand New Town Hall providing a majestic backdrop to the fountain. Imagine this fountain standing here for over a century, whispering tales from the past. Did you know it's also called the Town Hall Fountain? It's a perfect blend of history and modern Dresden life. Behind you, the Kreuzkirche stands proudly, its bells once marking the time for the city. Together, the church and the fountain create a unique symphony of history and tranquility. Take a moment to soak in the atmosphere.