--- title: "Ottilienquelle Paderborn" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/ottilienquelle-paderborn" description: "From 1856 to 1912, primarily chronic lung diseases were treated here. The \"Curanstalt\" consisted of a sanatorium, colonnade, bathhouse and spa gardens.For a long time, the Ottilienquelle, named after the owner's wife Wiesehahn, was a healthy artesian spring that was successfully marketed as a spa treatment. It poured 180 liters of water per minute at a constant 18 degrees Celsius. It is a weakly mineralized Na-Ca-Cl-HCO3 water. As early as the middle of the 19th century, 3000 bottles of water were dispatched. It was still bottled in a small bottling plant until 1965, but the operation had become uneconomical despite a modern bottling plant. The spring was forgotten until the Paderborn local history association took care of it in 1986 and had a new basin with a well bowl built. The well was re-drilled in 2013." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/188438/6434ab02f0967ce7e2ed3c9c7ca484b5273c313b0729aac23b03e5665360356a/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Ottilienquelle Paderborn ======================== - Fountain Steinbrunnen mit historischer Ornamentik, Frau betätigt den Wasserhahn, um frisches Quellwasser aufzufangen. The Ottilienquelle is the only relict of the "Curanstalt Inselbad", whose beginnings date back to the 16th century. From 1856 to 1912, primarily chronic lung diseases were treated here. The "Curanstalt" consisted of a sanatorium, colonnade, bathhouse and spa gardens.For a long time, the Ottilienquelle, named after the owner's wife Wiesehahn, was a healthy artesian spring that was successfully marketed as a spa treatment. It poured 180 liters of water per minute at a constant 18 degrees Celsius. It is a weakly mineralized Na-Ca-Cl-HCO3 water. As early as the middle of the 19th century, 3000 bottles of water were dispatched. It was still bottled in a small bottling plant until 1965, but the operation had become uneconomical despite a modern bottling plant. The spring was forgotten until the Paderborn local history association took care of it in 1986 and had a new basin with a well bowl built. The well was re-drilled in 2013. Read more Good to know ------------ Price info The Ottilienquelle can be visited free of charge. Read more General information - Parking Available Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities By car: Take the highway A 33 to the exit "Pad.-Zentrum"; then keep direction Paderborn city center. At the first set of traffic lights, turn left into Heinz-Nixdorf-Ring. Then turn right at the sixth set of traffic lights into Fürstenallee. Turn right into Fürstenweg. After approx. 200 meters turn right into Hans-Humpert-Straße. By public transportation: Take the city bus lines 4, 9 (PaderSprinter) to the "Freibad/Schützenplatz" stop. For more information on traveling by city bus, visit www.padersprinter.de or call 05251 6997222. Read more License (master data) This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Sports/leisure - Lecture/reading - Lecture/reading - Food & Beverage - pub - beer garden/ outdoor dining - restaurant - Accomodations - Camper van site - Holiday apartment - Hotel - Package - Group Offer/Family Offer - Group Offer/Family Offer - Place of interest - Swimming pool - Venue - Venue - Tours 33.36 km - Regional bike tour 80.64 km - Regional bike tour 11.25 km - Jogging/Nordic walking Contact Ottilienquelle 33102 Paderborn