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Delphinbrunnen

Artistic Dolphins at Teichplatz Fountain

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The Delphinbrunnen at Teichplatz in Weimar captivates with its artistic dolphins swimming down the octagonal fountain column. Created by Carl Dornberger in 1847, it stands out with its unique design.
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The fountain was created by Carl Dornberger in 1847.

Quick Facts

Founded
1847
Wheelchair Access
Partially accessible

Guided Story

You're standing in front of the Delphinbrunnen, a masterpiece by sculptor Carl Dornberger from 1847. Take a look at the artistically crafted dolphins swimming down the base of the octagonal fountain column. This fountain isn't just a water source; it's a piece of history reflecting 19th-century design creativity. If you turn north, you'll see the Johannes Falk monument, just a few steps away. And to the southeast, the imposing Stadtkirche St. Peter und Paul awaits your gaze. Right here in the heart of Weimar, on Teichplatz, you'll find yourself surrounded by surprising artworks and historical treasures.

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