Uraniabrunnen

Uraniabrunnen is a fountain in Altdorf (UR), Uri. Uraniabrunnen is situated near the marketplace Altdorfer Wuchämärcht, as well as near the government building Zeughaus Uri.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Türmli and Cantonal Library Uri.

Türmli

Scenic viewpoint

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Türmli is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Uraniabrunnen.

Cantonal Library Uri

Library

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Cantonal Library Uri is situated 260 metres west of Uraniabrunnen.

The 'Tell Monument' is a memorial to William Tell in the market place of Altdorf, Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The bronze statue by sculptor Richard Kissling was inaugurated on August 28, 1895, at the foot of an old tower. Tell Monument is situated 110 metres northwest of Uraniabrunnen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altdorf and Bürglen.

Altdorf

Town

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Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according to the legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head.