The Enchanting Town Musicians of Bremen
Explore the legendary Town Musicians of Bremen, a charming statue celebrating friendship and adventure in the heart of Bremen's historic Innenstadt district.
Discover the legendary Town Musicians of Bremen, a captivating tourist attraction that embodies the spirit of friendship and adventure. This iconic statue celebrates the beloved fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, bringing to life the story of a donkey, dog, cat, and rooster who dreamt of a better life. Nestled in the heart of Bremen, this enchanting spot is perfect for photos and immersing yourself in local folklore.
A brief summary to Town Musicians of Bremen
- Schoppensteel 1, Bremen, Innenstadt - Rathaus, 28195, DE
- +494213080010
- 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 early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and capture the perfect photo.
- Don't forget to touch the donkey's hooves for good luck!
- Take time to explore the nearby Bremen Town Hall and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Check out local shops and cafes for unique souvenirs and delicious treats.
- Consider taking a guided walking tour to learn more about Bremen's rich history and folklore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Bremen City Hall (Rathaus), start by walking towards the west on Am Markt. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Schoppensteel. The Town Musicians of Bremen statue is located directly across the street at Schoppensteel 1. It is a short 5-minute walk from the City Hall.
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Public Transport
If you are located further away, take tram line 10 or 6 from any tram stop in Bremen that is part of the network. Get off at the stop 'Rathaus' (City Hall). From there, exit the tram and walk west on Am Markt for about 5 minutes until you reach Schoppensteel. The statue is located at Schoppensteel 1, directly across the street.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards the Weser River. Follow the bike paths leading you to Am Markt. Once you reach the City Hall area, continue to Schoppensteel, which is just a short ride of about 10 minutes from the center.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply tell the driver to take you to Schoppensteel 1, Bremen. The ride from any central location in Bremen should take around 5-10 minutes depending on the traffic.
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