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, or Benefactor Fountain, is a historic fountain located in the heart of Wernigerode, Germany. Erected in the late 19th century, it honors local benefactors who contributed to the town's development. The fountain is adorned with intricate sculptures and serves as a popular meeting point for both locals and tourists. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful surrounding market square, which features colorful half-timbered houses. The fountain is accessible year-round and does not have an admission fee, making it a perfect stop for leisurely exploration. Nearby attractions include the Wernigerode Castle and the Harz National Park.