Drachenbrunnen

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Drachenbrunnen
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The fountain in 2016
Drachenbrunnen
Location Kreuzberg, Berlin
Coordinates 52°30′10″N13°24′58″E / 52.5029°N 13.4162°E / 52.5029; 13.4162 Coordinates: 52°30′10″N13°24′58″E / 52.5029°N 13.4162°E / 52.5029; 13.4162

Drachenbrunnen is a fountain at Oranienplatz in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany. [1]

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References

  1. "Öffentliche Brunnen in Berlin / Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt - Berlin". Stadtentwicklung.berlin.de. 2005-09-01. Retrieved 2016-09-18.