Germany View of the 'Blautopfquelle'
The **Blautopquelle** is a natural spring located in the town of **Blaubeuren**, Germany. It is one of the largest and most famous springs in the Swabian Jura, known for its striking blue color, caused by the high mineral content in the water. The spring feeds the **Blautopf** (Blue Pot), a large, clear pool that is a popular tourist attraction and part of the Blaubeuren nature reserve. The Blautopquelle is also historically significant, as it has been a source of water for centuries.
Photography Tips
When photographing the **Blautopquelle**, try to capture its vibrant blue color by shooting in the early morning or late afternoon when the light is softer. Use a polarizing filter to reduce reflections and enhance the water’s color. To showcase the depth and clarity of the spring, experiment with long exposure shots to create a smooth, flowing effect on the water. Framing the spring with surrounding greenery or the nearby stone architecture can add context and balance to your photos.
Travel Information
Parking spaces are marked on the map, from here, it is a 5-10 minute walk.
Spot Type
Outdoor
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Sunrise & Sunset
07:32 - 16:40
| current local time: 15:26
Photo Themes
Forest
Lake
nature
Locations
Baden-Württemberg
Blautopfquelle
Blauberen
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