Neuer Platz: The Heart of Klagenfurt
Experience Klagenfurt's vibrant heart at Neuer Platz: home to the iconic Lindwurmbrunnen, historical monuments, and lively events in a picturesque setting.
Neuer Platz, the 'New Square', is the central plaza in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria, known for its iconic Lindwurmbrunnen (Dragon Fountain) and historical significance. Framed by impressive buildings like the City Hall, it's a vibrant hub for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Neuer Platz
- Neuer Pl., Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 9020, AT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during local events or festivals to experience the square's lively atmosphere.
- Take your time to appreciate the detail of the Lindwurmbrunnen and learn about the legend behind it.
- Enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes surrounding the square and soak in the ambiance.
- Check out the live webcam online to see what's happening at the square before you visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Neuer Platz is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from most locations within Klagenfurt's city center. From the Hauptbahnhof (main train station), it's approximately a 15-minute walk. Head straight along Bahnhofstraße, then turn right onto Kramergasse, which leads directly to Neuer Platz. The Lindwurmbrunnen is in the center of the square and is easily visible.
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Public Transport
Klagenfurt has a well-developed public transport network. Several bus lines connect the Hauptbahnhof and other key points to Heuplatz, which is a short walk from Neuer Platz. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A short-trip ticket valid for a single journey between two neighboring zones costs around €2.20.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Klagenfurt. A short taxi ride from the Hauptbahnhof to Neuer Platz will typically cost between €10-€15, depending on traffic and the specific company. Several taxi stands are located near the train station.
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Parking
If driving, the Lindwurm underground car park is located directly under Neuer Platz. Access is from the ring road surrounding the city center. Rates vary, but expect to pay around €2.20 to €4.95 per hour. A special 24-hour rate may be available at some hotels. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak tourist season and special events.
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