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Schwimmende Nixen
Artistic Water Haven in Munich's Heart
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München: First Steps10 pts
München: Explorer25 pts
München: Insider50 pts
Since 1965, the Floating Nymphs, crafted by artists Andreas Schwarzkopf and Alfred Regnat, have been a part of Munich's architectural heritage. As part of Baudenkmal D-1-62-000-6082, the fountain stands out with its unique design reflecting the artistic diversity of the 1960s.
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1965 marks the founding year of the Floating Nymphs.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1965
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
Look closely at the Floating Nymphs, a fountain that has been enriching Munich's cityscape since 1965. Crafted by artists Andreas Schwarzkopf and Alfred Regnat, this fountain is an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. It's part of Baudenkmal D-1-62-000-6082, showcasing the artistic diversity of the 1960s. Just 24 meters southwest, you'll find the Munich City Museum. A bit further southwest, about 31 meters away, stands the Burgfriedenssäule 22, another historical monument.
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Location
Nearby
Münchner Stadtmuseum
24 m away
Ohel Jakob synagogue
95 m away
Burgfriedenssäule 22
31 m away
Löwenturm
84 m away
Jewish Museum Munich
126 m away
Rindermarkt
101 m away
Denkmal für die im Nationalsozialismus verfolgten Lesben und Schwulen
95 m away
Orag-Haus
105 m away
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