Sources of the Danube

The is conventionally taken to be formed by the confluence of the two streams and just east of . The source of the Donaubach, which flows into the Danube, in the park of Donaueschingen Palace is often referred to as the source of the Danube.
  • Spring
  • …is also known as “Source of the Danube”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: source of the danube

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum Art.Plus and Fürstenberg Collection.
is a museum devoted to exhibitions of contemporary art in , Germany. is situated 150 metres south of Sources of the Danube.
is a museum, which is situated 150 metres north of Sources of the Danube.
Railway station
is a junction station in the south of the state of . is situated 510 metres southwest of Sources of the Danube.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hüfingen and Pfohren.
is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in , . is situated 3 km south of Sources of the Danube.
is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Sources of the Danube.
is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in Baden-Württemberg, . is situated 5 km west of Sources of the Danube.
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Latitude
47.95184° or 47° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
8.50249° or 8° 30′ 9″ east
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8FVCXG22+PX
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yiddish—“Sources of the Danube” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “多瑙河之源”
  • Czech: “pramen Dunaje”
  • Dutch: “Donaubach”
  • French: “Source du Danube”
  • German: “Donaubach”
  • German: “Donauquelle”
  • German: “Donauzusammenfluss”
  • Hebrew: “מקור הדנובה”
  • Hungarian: “Duna-forrás”
  • Indonesian: “Hulu sungai Danube”
  • Irish: “Foinse na Danóibe”
  • Japanese: “ドナウの泉”
  • Spanish: “Fuente del Danubio”
  • Swiss German: “Donauquelle”
  • Yiddish: “מקור פונעם דוניי”
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