Lion Fountain on Szent György Hill
Things to know
- Public drinking water point
- Monument
- Natural sight
- Spoken languages:
- Hungarian, German, English
- Open months:
- January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
The Lion Fountain on Szent György Hill is a small yet distinctive landmark, known for its carved stone lion head from which fresh spring water flows.
Set within the volcanic landscape of the hill, the fountain offers a quiet resting point for hikers and visitors exploring the vineyards and basalt formations of the area. Beyond its practical role as a source of drinking water, the fountain carries a traditional, almost timeless character, fitting naturally into the historic wine-growing environment of the hill. Stopping here provides not only refreshment but also a moment to pause and take in the unique atmosphere of one of the most iconic hills of the Lake Balaton region.
