Neptunbrunnen

Neptunbrunnen is a fountain in Tübingen, Universitätsstadt, Baden-Württemberg. Neptunbrunnen is situated near the marketplace Wochenmarkt Tübingen, as well as near the government office Stadtkämmerei.

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Fountain
Description: Neptune Fountain - statue in Tübingen, Germany - David Fahrner - 1947 (1617)
Also known as: “Marktbrunnen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Town hall of Tübingen and Stadtmuseum Tübingen.

Stadtmuseum Tübingen

Museum

Photo: Vux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stadtmuseum Tübingen is situated 100 metres north of Neptunbrunnen.

Hölderlinturm

Museum

Photo: Thomgoe, Copyrighted free use.

The Hölderlinturm is a building located in Tübingen, Germany that served as the place of residence and death in the final years of poet Friedrich Hölderlin. Hölderlinturm is situated 190 metres southeast of Neptunbrunnen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tübingen and Neckarfront.

Tübingen

Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.

Tübingen is a small university town near the geographic centre of Baden-Württemberg, roughly 30 km southwest of Stuttgart. The medieval architecture, the students' joie de vivre, the 40% of residents who vote for the Green Party, the absurd charm of the constant festivals that wind through the streets… it's a unique little spot.

Neckarfront

Neighborhood

Photo: Felix Koenig, CC BY 3.0.

The Neckarfront is one of the most famous places and a heritage tourist attraction in Tübingen, Germany. It is an ensemble of multi-storey, gabled residential buildings on the Neckar river between the Eberhard Bridge over the river, and upriver the characteristic sight Hölderlinturm with the punt boat pier.