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A whimsical fountain celebrating characters from Mozart's 'The Magic Flute'.
The Papageno and Papagena Fountain, located in the heart of Salzburg, is a charming tribute to two beloved characters from Mozart's opera 'The Magic Flute'. Created by Austrian sculptor Markus Lüpertz, this whimsical fountain features the vibrant figures of Papageno and Papagena surrounded by birds, reflecting the operatic theme of magic and fantasy. This landmark not only celebrates Salzburg's musical heritage but also adds a playful touch to the city's historic landscape. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists to gather and enjoy the artistic flair.
Makartplatz 8, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Best visited during spring when the flowers around the fountain are in bloom
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