Märchenbrunnen

Friedrichshain


This enchanting 1913 neo-baroque fountain consists of an arcade and a lusty cascade flanked by sculptures of frolicking turtles, frogs and characters from the Brothers Grimm fairy tales such as Cinderella and Snow White. Find it on the western corner of the Volkspark Friedrichshain.

Transportation

  • tram: M4
  • bus: 142, 200

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