Otto von Guericke Fountain

The Otto von Guericke Fountain is a central point in Magdeburg and an important monument in honor of the scientist and inventor Otto von Guericke. The fountain, which is located directly on the Old Market, is the defining element of the square and offers an impressive sight.

Particularly noteworthy is the water installation, which uses different jet shapes and light effects. It not only provides refreshment but also a visual attraction that attracts both locals and tourists. In the area around the fountain you will find numerous cafés and shops that invite you to linger.

Various events and festivals often take place around the fountain, making it a lively meeting place in the city. A visit to the Otto von Guericke Fountain offers the opportunity to learn more about Guericke's life and work while enjoying the atmosphere of the city center. Take the opportunity to explore the historic town hall and the impressive Magdeburg Cathedral nearby.