Vinzenzbrunnen: A Gothic Revival Fountain
Aachen's Vinzenzbrunnen: A 19th-century Gothic Revival fountain on Münsterplatz, adorned with religious statues and historical significance.
The Vinzenzbrunnen, located on Aachen's Münsterplatz, is a 19th-century fountain designed in the Gothic Revival style. Created by Wilhelm Josef Wings and Gottfried Götting, based on a design by Friedrich Joseph Ark, it features statues of religious figures and intricate architectural details.
A brief summary to Vinzenzbrunnen, Aachen - Wilhelm Josef Wings (1847)
- Münsterpl. 24, Aachen, Aachen-Mitte, 52062, DE
- 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 early in the morning to avoid crowds and take beautiful photos.
- Take a moment to relax on the fountain steps and soak in the atmosphere of Münsterplatz.
- Explore the nearby Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Getting There
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Walking
The Vinzenzbrunnen is located on Münsterplatz, in the heart of Aachen's Old Town, next to the Aachen Cathedral. From most points in the city center, it is easily accessible by foot. From the Markt (Market Square), walk east towards the Aachen Cathedral; the Vinzenzbrunnen is directly in front of the cathedral's main entrance. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus, the closest bus stops are 'Aachen Bushof' or 'Normaluhr'. From either stop, walk towards the Aachen Cathedral. The Vinzenzbrunnen is located on Münsterplatz, in front of the Cathedral. A single bus fare within Aachen typically costs around €2.80.
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