the Triton Fountain

the Triton Fountain is a fountain in Berlin, Berlin. the Triton Fountain is situated nearby to the square Großfürstenplatz, as well as near the work of art ‪Die Elbe‬.

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Type: Fountain
Description: fountain and sculpture by Joseph von Kopf in Berlin, Germany
Also known as: “Triton Fountain” and “Tritonbrunnen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bellevue Palace and Großfürstenplatz.

Bellevue Palace

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Bellevue Palace, located in Berlin's Tiergarten district, has been the official residence of the president of Germany since 1994. The schloss is situated on the banks of the Spree river, near the Berlin Victory Column, along the northern edge of the Großer Tiergarten park. Bellevue Palace is situated 410 metres west of the Triton Fountain.

Großfürstenplatz

Square

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Großfürstenplatz is a square.

Siegessäule

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The Victory Column is a monument in Berlin, Germany. Designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory over Denmark in the Second Schleswig War, by the time it was inaugurated on 2 September 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria and its German allies in the Austro-Prussian War and France in the Franco-Prussian War, giving the statue a new purpose. Siegessäule is situated 680 metres southwest of the Triton Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moabiter Werder and Tiergarten.

Moabiter Werder

Quarter

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Moabiter Werder is a quarter.

Tiergarten

Suburb

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Tiergarten is a locality within the borough of Mitte, in central Berlin. Notable for the great and homonymous urban park, before German reunification, it was a part of West Berlin.