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Fontaine du Palmier

The Fontaine du Palmier or Fontaine de la Victoire is a monumental fountain located in the Place du Châtelet, between the Théâtre du… Read more…

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Fontaine du Palmier
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The Fontaine du Palmier or Fontaine de la Victoire is a monumental fountain located in the Place du Châtelet, between the Théâtre du Châtelet and the Théâtre de la Ville, in the First Arrondissement of Paris.

It was designed to provide fresh drinking water to the population of the neighborhood and to commemorate the victories of Napoleon Bonaparte. It is the largest fountain built during Napoleon's reign still in existence. The closest métro station is Châtelet

Source: Wikipedia

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Address 2 Place du Châtelet, Paris 75004, France
Coordinates 48°51'27.002" N, 2°20'50.23" E
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