Wohltäterbrunnen Fountain - Free Audio Guide

Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Wohltäterbrunnen, Marktplatz, Stadtfeld, Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, 38855, Deutschland

Wohltäterbrunnen Fountain, Wernigerode
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The Wohltäterbrunnen, also known as the Benefactor Fountain, is a historical fountain situated in the centre of Wernigerode, Germany. Constructed in the late 19th century, it celebrates local benefactors who played a significant role in the town’s growth. The fountain boasts intricate sculptures and is a popular rendezvous spot for visitors and locals alike. The surrounding market square is adorned with charming half-timbered buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls. The fountain is accessible all year round, free of charge, making it an ideal location for exploration. Nearby attractions include Wernigerode Castle and the Harz National Park.