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Get InspiredEuropeGermanyRheinland PfalzKoblenzSchängel Fountain

Schängel Fountain

DE
Fountain·Playful, Historic, Interactive
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Frank N from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
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Schängel Fountain
Photo by S. (Flip Grashüpfer) from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Fennec Elisabeth from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Mark Said from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Frank N from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Mario Weiss from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by S. (Flip Grashüpfer) from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Fennec Elisabeth from Google Places
Schängel Fountain
Photo by Mark Said from Google Places

Schängel Fountain, situated in the heart of Koblenz's Altstadt, is a delightful attraction that captures the spirit of the city. Created by Carl Burger in 1940, the fountain features a bronze statue of a boy who whimsically spits water at unsuspecting visitors. This playful feature makes it a hit with families and tourists alike. While the fountain can get crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons or events like the Christmas markets, it remains a beloved spot for capturing memorable photos. The surrounding area boasts charming historical architecture, adding to the overall experience.

Schängel Fountain, situated in the heart of Koblenz's Altstadt, is a delightful attraction that captures the spirit of the city. Created by Carl Burger in 1940, the fountain features a bronze statue of a boy who whimsically spits water at unsuspecting visitors. This playful feature makes it a hit with families and tourists alike. While the fountain can get crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons or events like the Christmas markets, it remains a beloved spot for capturing memorable photos. The surrounding area boasts charming historical architecture, adding to the overall experience.

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Address
Willi-Hörter-Platz, 56068 Koblenz, Germany
Phone0261 1291610
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Bronze boy statue with water spitting feature.

  • Located in the picturesque Altstadt of Koblenz.

  • Popular photo spot with tourists.

  • Fun and unexpected water spitting intervals.

  • Surrounded by charming historical buildings.

Best For

Families and tourists looking for a playful experience.

Time of Day

Daytime

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Families, Photo Opportunity, Outdoor

Reviews

4.5
Excellent1,4 K reviews

The Schängel Fountain in Koblenz is a beloved attraction known for its playful and interactive water-spitting feature. Visitors enjoy the surprise element of the bronze boy statue, which adds a fun twist to their visit. The fountain is especially popular with families and offers a great photo opportunity in the scenic Altstadt. While it can get crowded, particularly during tourist seasons, the experience remains enjoyable and memorable. The surrounding area is noted for its historical charm, enhancing the overall appeal of this unique landmark.

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Location

Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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