Discover the Enchanting Faun Fountain in Magdeburg
Explore the Faun Fountain in Magdeburg, a captivating blend of art and nature at the heart of the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
The Faun Fountain in Magdeburg is a captivating tourist attraction that beautifully blends art and nature, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the city's artistic heritage and vibrant cultural scene.
A brief summary to Faun Fountain
- Leiterstraße 9, Magdeburg, Altstadt, 39104, DE
- 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 the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check local event listings as the fountain often hosts community activities and performances.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Don't miss the chance to explore nearby shops and cafes for a complete Magdeburg experience.
- Take your time to admire the intricate details of the fountain's design and its historical context.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from anywhere in Anhalt, set your GPS to Leiterstraße 9, 39104 Magdeburg. The Faun Fountain is located in the city center of Magdeburg, about a 30-minute drive from Dessau or a 45-minute drive from Wittenberg, depending on traffic. Take the A9 or A14 highway toward Magdeburg and follow the signs for the city center. Once you reach Magdeburg, look for signs directing you to Altstadt. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply, usually around €1-2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a regional train or bus to Magdeburg. From Dessau, take the RE train towards Magdeburg; the journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), exit the station and catch tram line 3 or 10 towards 'Westerhüsen'. Get off at the 'Alter Markt' stop, which is about a 10-minute ride. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Leiterstraße 9. Follow the signs toward Altstadt, and you will see the Faun Fountain nearby. Public transportation tickets typically cost around €3-4 for a single journey.
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