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Max-Quelle

Leibnitz, Styria, Austria
Max-Quelle
Location
Leibnitz, Styria, Austria
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
28 °C
pH
8

Water profile

Thermicity
Invigorating
28 °C
LowHigh

Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesSodiumCalcium

Max-Quelle is a natural mineral spring in the German-speaking area of South Tyrol, northern Italy, where bicarbonate-rich mountain spring water emerges from the Dolomite or crystalline basement of the Alps in the bilingual Italian-Austrian cultural landscape of the Adige or Puster valley. South Tyrol's mountain springs, flowing from the ancient rocks of the Eastern Alps, provide exceptionally pure and mineralogically distinctive water prized for drinking and mild therapeutic purposes. The surrounding South Tyrol (Alto Adige) landscape of Dolomite peaks, apple orchards, Germanic village architecture, and Italian wine culture along the Strada del Vino creates one of Europe's most scenically spectacular and culturally distinctive settings.

Insider tip — Max-Quelle is a cool bicarbonate spring nestled in the gentle hills of southern Styria near the Slovenian border. The water emerges at around 28°C, making it a refreshing rather than hot soak. The surrounding wine-growing landscape of Styria adds a distinctly pastoral character to any visit here.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is on the cooler side here, around 28 °C — an invigorating water that boosts circulation.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.