The Wrocław Multimedia Fountain () is a multimedia musical fountain and ornamental pond in Wrocław, of western Poland. The fountain runs only during the summer season, from the last weekend of April or the first weekend of May to late October.
Built in 2009, it is currently one of the largest operating fountains in Europe.
Description The Wrocław Fountain is located in the historic Wrocław Exhibition Grounds, next to the early modernist Centennial Hall, and encircled within the Wrocław Pergola.
Multimedia show The fountain incorporates over 300 jets to create moving-dancing screens of water. They are used, with music and light, by a computerized multimedia program for animated water shows.
The fountain is renowned for its nightly displays. It is illuminated by 800 computer-programmed colored lights.
Ice skating When frozen in winter, the fountain is drained for a ice skating rink to take some of its space.
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See also Sequencing fountain Centennial Hall (1913) — a modernist UNESCO World Heritage Site. Index: Fountains in Europe
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External links
Official Wrocław Fountain website — (Wroclawska Fontanna — in Polish, English) Official city of Wrocław website: the Wrocław Fountain LEDS Magazine — Wrocław Fountain featured Wroclaw:Poland:The.Wroclaw.Fountain.Multimedia.Show.html TripAdvisor: "The Multimedia Show" Videos YouTube: Wrocławska Fontanna Multimedialna — multimedia visualization.