fontaine des Innocents
Quartier des Halles, France
Freely accessible
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The Fontaine des Innocents stands on the place Joachim-du-Bellay in the Les Halles district of Paris's 1st arrondissement. Built between 1547 and 1550 by architect Pierre Lescot with sculptor Jean Goujon in the new style of the French Renaissance, it was originally called the Fountain of the Nymphs. It is the oldest monumental fountain in Paris and a classified historical monument.
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- Type
- fountain, tetrapylon
- Heritage
- classified historical monument
- Place
- Quartier des Halles, France
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