Ehekarussell: A Whimsical Fountain of Art in Nuremberg
Explore the enchanting Ehekarussell in Nuremberg, a captivating fountain adorned with intricate sculptures celebrating local folklore and history.
Discover Ehekarussell, Nuremberg's enchanting fountain, where art meets history. This artistic masterpiece features intricate sculptures that tell stories of local folklore, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Ehekarussell
- Am Weißen Turm, Nuremberg, Mitte, 90402, DE
- +4991123360
- 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 enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your camera! The intricate details of the sculptures make for stunning photographs.
- Consider combining your visit with a walking tour of the historic center to fully appreciate Nuremberg's charm.
- Check out nearby cafes for local treats to enjoy while you admire the fountain.
- Visit during the evening when the fountain is beautifully lit for a magical experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are near the Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 4 or 6 towards 'Tullnaupark' or 'Doku-Zentrum'. Get off at the 'Am Weißen Turm' stop. From there, the Ehekarussell is just a short walk away. Head east on Am Weißen Turm street, and you will see the fountain and sculptures shortly on your right.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, the Ehekarussell is easily reachable on foot. Start at the Hauptmarkt, where the famous Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt takes place. Walk north on Breite Gasse until you reach the 'Am Weißen Turm'. The Ehekarussell is located right at the intersection there, and you won't miss its unique sculptures.
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Bus
Take bus line 36 from the 'Nürnberg ZOB' (central bus station) towards 'Nürnberg Steinbühl'. Get off at the 'Am Weißen Turm' stop. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to the Ehekarussell, just head straight down Am Weißen Turm street, and you will find it on your right.
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