Marienbrunnen: The Heart of Landsberg am Lech
Discover the enchanting Marienbrunnen in Landsberg am Lech, a Baroque fountain in the heart of the historic Hauptplatz, surrounded by colorful buildings and rich Bavarian history.
The Marienbrunnen, or Mary's Fountain, stands as a captivating centerpiece in Landsberg am Lech's Hauptplatz (main square). Crafted in 1700, the fountain features a sculpture of the Immaculate Virgin Mary by Tyrolean sculptor Streiter. More than just a beautiful landmark, the Marienbrunnen serves as a focal point for community life, a place to gather, relax, and soak in the town's vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by colorful historic buildings and the impressive town hall, the fountain embodies Landsberg's rich history and artistic heritage. Its presence enhances the charm of the triangular-shaped Hauptplatz, making it a must-see for any visitor exploring this picturesque Bavarian town. The fountain's intricate details and historical significance offer a glimpse into Landsberg's past, inviting travelers to appreciate the town's cultural depth and beauty. Whether admiring the craftsmanship or simply enjoying the lively ambiance, the Marienbrunnen provides a memorable experience in the heart of Landsberg am Lech.
A brief summary to Marienbrunnen
- Hubert-von-Herkomer-Straße 118, Landsberg am Lech, 86899, DE
- +498191128197
- 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 weekly market (usually Wednesdays and Saturdays) to experience the Hauptplatz at its liveliest, with local vendors and fresh produce.
- Take a stroll around the Hauptplatz in the evening when the buildings are illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere around the Marienbrunnen.
- Combine your visit to the Marienbrunnen with a tour of the nearby Historisches Rathaus (historic town hall) to learn more about Landsberg's history.
Getting There
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Walking
From Landsberg am Lech's train station, the Marienbrunnen is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Exit the station and head north on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight, crossing the Karolinenbrücke (bridge) over the Lech River. Once across the bridge, turn left onto Hauptplatz. The Marienbrunnen will be prominently located in the center of the triangular-shaped square, surrounded by shops and cafes.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus, check for stops near the Hauptplatz or the train station (Landsberg (Lech)). From either location, follow the walking directions above. Bus lines 8170, 8940, 9520, 812, and 812V serve Landsberg am Lech. A single bus fare within Landsberg am Lech costs approximately €2-3.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Landsberg am Lech and follow signs towards the city center (Zentrum). Parking is available in several parking garages around the old town, including Parkplatz Papierfleck Süd and City Center Garage. From any of these parking locations, it's a short walk to the Hauptplatz and the Marienbrunnen. Parking fees typically range from €1.50-€2.50 per hour.
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