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Travel Guide to Schwarzadler-Brunnen

Experience the beauty and historical significance of Schwarzadler-Brunnen, a must-see fountain in the heart of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

A brief summary to Schwarzadler-Brunnen

  • Klingengasse 12, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE

Discover the Enchantment of Schwarzadler-Brunnen

Schwarzadler-Brunnen is an iconic landmark that captures the essence of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's medieval charm. This beautifully crafted fountain, adorned with intricate sculptures and vibrant colors, serves as a stunning centerpiece in the bustling streets of this historic town. As you approach the fountain, you will be captivated by its artistry, reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage. The fountain not only quenches the thirst for beauty but also symbolizes the significance of water in the town's history, where it served as a crucial resource for the townspeople. Visitors can take a moment to relax on the surrounding benches, soaking in the picturesque surroundings while listening to the gentle flow of water. The Schwarzadler-Brunnen is particularly enchanting during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when the light dances off its surface, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for photography. This location is ideal for travelers wishing to experience the authentic medieval vibe of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, as it is surrounded by charming shops and cafes, allowing for a delightful day of exploration and discovery. As you wander through the cobblestone streets leading to the fountain, you will encounter various other historical sites that enrich your understanding of Rothenburg's past. Make sure to take your time while visiting the Schwarzadler-Brunnen, as it serves not only as a landmark but also as a gathering point for locals and tourists alike, creating a sense of community in this enchanting town.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera; the fountain is a stunning backdrop for photographs, especially during sunset.
  • Take a moment to read the plaques around the fountain to learn about its history and significance.
  • Explore nearby shops and cafes for local delicacies and souvenirs after visiting the fountain.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Town Square (Marktplatz), head south on Herrngasse. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Klingengasse. Turn left onto Klingengasse, and walk for about 100 meters. You will find Schwarzadler-Brunnen located at Klingengasse 12 on your right side.

  • Walking

    From the Rothenburg ob der Tauber Train Station, exit the station and walk east on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach the Old Town gate (Rödertor). Enter the Old Town through the gate and proceed straight onto Spitalgasse. Follow Spitalgasse until it merges with Klingengasse. Turn right onto Klingengasse, and after a short walk, Schwarzadler-Brunnen will be at Klingengasse 12 on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Rothenburg ob der Tauber Crime Museum (Kriminalmuseum), exit the museum and head north on Burggasse. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Klingengasse. Turn right onto Klingengasse, and Schwarzadler-Brunnen will be located on your left after a short walk at Klingengasse 12.

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