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German Fountain

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Overview

Also referred to as the Kaiser Wilhelm Fountain, the German Fountain is a stunning historical monument in Istanbul, Turkey. The fountain was gifted from Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany to the Ottoman Empire in 1900 to honor his trip to Istanbul in 1898. The design of the fountain is strongly influenced by German Neo-Renaissance and also holds a resemblance to traditional Ottoman fountains. 

Things to Know Before Visiting 

  • Suggested Tour Duration: 1 Hour
  • Best Time to Visit: Summer
  • Entry Fee: Free To Visit