Hercules Fighting a Lion - Vienna, Austria
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N 48° 12.274 E 016° 21.951
33U E 601481 N 5339939
This sculpture is part of a fountain located in Vienna's Burggarten Park.
Waymark Code: WMKT26
Location: Wien, Austria
Date Posted: 05/25/2014
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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.