Neptune's Fountain, Gdansk Travel Guide
Discover the historical charm of Neptune's Fountain in Gdańsk, an iconic symbol of the city's maritime heritage and vibrant culture.
Neptune's Fountain, located at Długi Targ in Gdańsk, is an iconic symbol of the city and a must-visit for tourists. This magnificent fountain, adorned with a statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, captures the essence of Gdańsk's maritime heritage and is surrounded by stunning architecture, vibrant cafes, and shops, offering a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. With its rich history and cultural significance, Neptune's Fountain is not just a beautiful landmark, but also a lively gathering place that reflects the heart of Gdańsk.
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- Długi Targ, Gdańsk, 80-833, PL
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Gdańsk Main Train Station (Dworzec Główny), exit the station and head southeast on Podwale Grodziskie street towards the river. Continue straight until you reach Targ Rybny, then turn left onto Targ Rybny and follow it until you reach the Motława River. From there, turn right and stroll along the riverfront, enjoying the views of the historic buildings. Continue until you reach the Green Bridge (Most Zielony). Cross the bridge and follow the path straight ahead until you arrive at Długi Targ street. Turn left onto Długi Targ, and you will find Neptune's Fountain located at the end of the street, in front of the Artus Court.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From Gdańsk Main Train Station, walk to the nearest tram stop, which is located just outside the station. Take tram line 3 (towards 'Zaspa') or tram line 8 (towards 'Brzeźno'). Get off at the stop 'Długi Targ' (it should be around 5 stops). Once you exit the tram, walk straight ahead on Długi Targ street. Neptune's Fountain will be located on your right, in front of the Artus Court.
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Walking from the Old Town
If you are already in the Old Town area, find St. Mary's Church (Bazylika Mariacka). From the church, head east towards Długi Targ street. As you walk, you will see various shops and cafes. Continue walking straight until you reach Neptune's Fountain, which is prominently located in front of the Artus Court, surrounded by beautiful architecture.
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