Fountains

The characteristic sound of Sant Hilari is that of the water gushing from more than 100 springs. A relaxing and pleasant melody which accompanies us since ancient times. We have a privileged land that gives this water medicinal properties and an extraordinary quality which you will discover while drinking it!

Fountains with curative properties

Font de Santa Teresa

Font de Santa Teresa

It is a spring with mineral and medicinal properties located inside the old spa of Font Picant. In the past, its water was prescribed to those with liver diseases and cholelithiasis.
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Font de Santa Escolàstica

Font de Santa Escolàstica

It is a spring with mineral and medicinal properties located inside the old spa of Font Picant. In the past, it was recommended to cure gastralgia and stomach diseases.
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Font de Sant Josep

Font de Sant Josep

It is a spring with mineral and medicinal properties located inside the old spa of Font Picant. Its water is rich in carbon dioxide and carbonates. In the past, it was recommended to cure any type of lithiasis.
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Font del Ferro

Font del Ferro

You can find this spring on Passeig de la Font del Ferro. It is characterised by its ferruginous taste. In the past, its medicinal properties were used to cure some illnesses.
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Other fountains

Fountains of Les Guilleries

Fountains of Les Guilleries

In this link, you can consult the sources that exist in the municipality of Sant Hilari Sacalm and other municipalities in Les Guilleries.
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Surrounding fountains

In our municipality, we have more than a hundred springs. We highlight the following ones:

Font d’en Gurb

Font d’en Gurb

This spring is situated on a path near the old road to Vic. It is named after the fortified house or domus located on the hill above the spring, owned by the Gurb, a family who founded Sant Hilari Sacalm.
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Font de la Formiga

Font de la Formiga

It is a spring surrounded by beeches, in the middle of Les Guilleries. The path to get there is shady and, once there, you can pay attention to the sound of the water to reach a small natural waterfall.
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Town fontains

In Sant Hilari Sacalm, in the town, you can find up to 15 springs. The most important are the following ones:

Font Vella

Font Vella

Font Vella is a natural water spring that was declared for public consumption in 1956. Currently, its water is bottled to be distributed throughout Spain.
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Font del Ferro

Font del Ferro

You can find this spring on Passeig de la Font del Ferro. It is characterised by its ferruginous taste. In the past, its medicinal properties were used to cure some illnesses.
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Antiga Font del Cirerer

Antiga Font del Cirerer

The old Font del Cirerer is located in the Town Hall square and it was the first spring declared for public consumption (1839).
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Font del Pic

Font del Pic

A century ago, this spring was a meeting point for all those summer visitors, since they fetched water and sat there enjoying the fresh air. The space has changed over the years and, nowadays, it is a park with a green zone.
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