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Vater-Rhein-Brunnen
Neo-Baroque fountain artfully designed on Munich's Museum Island
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München: First Steps10 pts
München: Explorer25 pts
München: Insider50 pts
Created by Adolf von Hildebrand in the Neo-Baroque style, the Vater-Rhein-Brunnen has been on Munich's Museum Island since 1932. Its artistic design makes it a part of Bavaria's architectural heritage, nestled within the Park Auf der Insel. Originally constructed between 1897 and 1903, the fountain transports visitors to a bygone era.
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The fountain was located in Strasbourg's Place Broglie until 1919.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1897
- Architect
- Adolf von Hildebrand
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby
Innere Ludwigsbrücke
79 m away
Auf der Insel
60 m away
Müllersches Volksbad
133 m away
Museum Lichtspiele
165 m away
Muffathalle
236 m away
Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt (Südost)
242 m away
Museumsinsel
242 m away
Sudetendeutsches Museum
287 m away