Hercules Fountain (Herkulesbrunnen) - Vienna, Austria
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N 48° 12.274 E 016° 21.951
33U E 601481 N 5339939
This fountain is located in Vienna's Burggarten Park.
Waymark Code: WMKT2E
Location: Wien, Austria
Date Posted: 05/25/2014
Views: 9
This fountain has a central sculpture of Hercules fighting a lion. Water spouts from the lion's mouth as well as from the sides of the pond.
No information could be found about the artist but the fountain is listed on Austria's list of National Heritage sites. And this website (
visit link) indicates that the eighteenth-century statue was installed in 1948.
Country/Land: Austria / Österreich
Original Reference: Wien 1 - Innere Stadt, page 4
Address:
Burggarten
Vienna, Austria
Year built: 1948
URL reference: [Web Link]
Additional URL: Not listed
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