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Löwenbrunnen

Majestic Lions in the Heart of Tempelhof

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Nestled in the charming Lehnepark of Tempelhof-Schöneberg, the Lion Fountain captivates with its artistically crafted lion figures. Since 1909, it has graced the area with a touch of regal elegance, inviting you to pause and dream. Be inspired by the fusion of nature and art, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere this historic fountain exudes.

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The Lion Fountain in Berlin's Tempelhof-Schöneberg district was built in 1909, during a time when the area was still crafting its own identity before becoming part of Greater Berlin.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1909

Guided Story

Imagine you're standing in front of a piece of history that has been here for over a century. Look at the lions, majestically guarding the water. Did you know these lions are symbols of strength and protection? They harken back to a time when fountains were gathering spots and sources of stories. Picture people in the early 1900s, coming together here to share the latest news. Behind you, the Lehnepark stretches out, a perfect spot to enjoy some peace and let your thoughts wander. A bit further, the Old Village Church stands, a reminder of the long history of this neighborhood. Take a moment to soak in the atmosphere created by this blend of nature, art, and history.