Nornenbrunnen
The Nornenbrunnen is a fountain in the center of Munich, Germany. It was built in 1907 based on a design by Hubert Netzer in Art Nouveau style. The fountain is constructed of Kirchheim limestone and depicts the Norns, the three Germanic goddesses of destiny: Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld, who lean against a large water bowl.
- Fountain
- …is also known as “Brunnen Nähe Maximiliansplatz in München”
- …dates from 1907
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-1-62-000-4425 (6) in München, Bavaria
- Address: Maximiliansplatz, Maxvorstadt, München
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Munich Frauenkirche and Maximiliansplatz.
Munich Frauenkirche
The Frauenkirche is a church in Munich, Bavaria… Munich Frauenkirche is situated 480 metres south of Nornenbrunnen.
Feldherrnhalle
The Feldherrnhalle is a monumental loggia on the Odeonsplatz in Munich, Germany. Feldherrnhalle is situated 420 metres east of Nornenbrunnen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Kunstareal.
Kunstareal
The Kunstareal is a museum quarter in the city centre of Munich, Germany.
Nornenbrunnen
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Latitude
48.14273° or 48° 8′ 34″ north
Longitude
11.57186° or 11° 34′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FWH4HVC+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Nornenbrunnen” goes by many names.
NornenbrunnenDutch
نورنبرونينEgyptian Arabic
Fontana delle NorneItalian
NornenbrunnenItalian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carl von Effner-Denkmal München and Karl-Amadeus-Hartmann-Brunnen.
Nearby Places
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