The Artesian Fountain: A Jewel of Dresden's Urban Landscape
Explore the Artesian Fountain in Dresden, a stunning 19th-century masterpiece blending art and nature in a serene urban oasis.
Discover the Artesian Fountain in Dresden, a stunning 19th-century masterpiece that combines art and nature in a serene setting. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Artesischer Brunnen (1832-36; Paul Siemen)
- Bautzner Str. 1, Dresden, Dresden-Neustadt, 01099, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the grass nearby and enjoy the sound of the flowing water.
- Don't forget your camera; the fountain is a picturesque spot perfect for memorable photos.
- Check for local events or performances that may take place around the fountain, especially in warmer months.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are near the city center, take Tram Line 3 or 8 from the 'Postplatz' stop. Ride the tram for about 8 minutes and get off at 'Dresden-Neustadt' stop. From there, head east on Bautzner Str. for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Artesischer Brunnen at Bautzner Str. 1.
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Bus
If you are closer to the Elbe River, take Bus Line 94 from 'Albertplatz' bus stop. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at 'Bautzner Str./Königstraße' stop. Walk east along Bautzner Str. for a short distance, and you will reach the Artesischer Brunnen at Bautzner Str. 1.
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Walking
If you are in the Dresden-Neustadt area, you can simply walk to the Artesischer Brunnen. Start from 'Albertplatz' and head east along Albertstraße until you reach Bautzner Str. Turn right and walk for about 10 minutes. The fountain will be on your left at Bautzner Str. 1.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental stations in Dresden. Head towards the Elbe River and then follow the bike path along the river until you reach Augustusbrücke. Cross the bridge and head into the Neustadt area. Follow Bautzner Str. east for about 15 minutes, and you will find the Artesischer Brunnen at Bautzner Str. 1.
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