Fountain of King Matthias

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The Fountain of King Matthias is located in Budapest, Hungary, at Buda Castle's courtyard adjacent to the City Hall. Erected in 1904 by sculptor Alajos Stróbl, it features a bronze statue of King Matthias Corvinus, with a height of approximately 4 meters, depicting a hunting scene.

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The fountain combines Renaissance and Baroque styles and represents a scene from King Matthias’s legendary hunting expeditions. It includes detailed sculptures of hunting dogs, a slain deer, and other hunters. Accessible throughout the year, it attracts visitors exploring the historical Buda Castle complex. The fountain is a prominent example of early 20th-century Hungarian art and craftsmanship.