Augustusbrunnen, Augsburg
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Facts and practical information
The Augustus Fountain on the Town Hall Square is one of the three magnificent fountains in Augsburg, along with the Mercury Fountain and Hercules Fountain. It was created in 1589-1594 by Hubert Gerhard in the Mannerist style. Its main figure represents the city founder and Roman emperor Augustus.
The fountain was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the "Augsburg Water Management System" on July 6, 2019.
Day trips
Augustusbrunnen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Fuggerei, Augsburg Cathedral, City Hall, Perlachturm.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Augustusbrunnen?
Nearby attractions include Rathausplatz, Augsburg (1 min walk), Turamichele, Augsburg (1 min walk), Perlachturm, Augsburg (1 min walk), St. Peter am Perlach, Augsburg (1 min walk).
How to get to Augustusbrunnen by public transport?
The nearest stations to Augustusbrunnen:
Tram
Bus
Train
Tram
- Rathausplatz • Lines: 1, 2 (1 min walk)
- Moritzplatz • Lines: 1, 2 (4 min walk)
Bus
- Karlstraße • Lines: 210, 211, 212, 225, 23, 301, 303, 305, 44, 93 (3 min walk)
- Barfüßerbrücke • Lines: 35 (5 min walk)
Train
- Augsburg Hauptbahnhof (16 min walk)
- Augsburg Haunstetterstraße (25 min walk)