Fontaine Bartholdi
The Fontaine Bartholdi is a fountain sculpted by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and realised in 1889 by Gaget & Gautier. It was erected at the Place des Terreaux, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, in September 1892.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Place des Terreaux.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the Place des Terreaux, it is housed in a former Benedictine convent which was active during the 17th and 18th centuries. Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is situated 100 metres south of Fontaine Bartholdi.
Place des Terreaux
The Place des Terreaux is a square located in the centre of Lyon, France, on the Presqu'île between the Rhône and the Saône rivers, at the foot of the hill of La Croix-Rousse in the 1st arrondissement.Hôtel de ville
Town hall
The Hôtel de Ville is the city hall of Lyon, France, and one of the largest historic buildings in the city. The building is located between the Place des Terreaux and the Place de la Comédie, in front of the Opéra Nouvel. Hôtel de ville is situated 130 metres east of Fontaine Bartholdi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1st arrondissement of Lyon and Les Cordeliers.
1st arrondissement of Lyon
Suburb
The 1st arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon. It is located below the hill of Croix-Rousse and on the north part of the Presqu'île formed by the Saône and the Rhône, the two rivers in Lyon.
Les Cordeliers
Suburb
Les Cordeliers is one of the central quarters in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is mainly known for the Place des Cordeliers in its centre.
Fontaine Bartholdi
- Type: Work of art
- Description: fountain in Lyon, France
- Categories: fountain, sculpture, and tourism
- Location: Lyon, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.76763° or 45° 46′ 4″ north
Longitude
4.83346° or 4° 50′ 1″ east
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Inception
1888
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FQ6QR9M+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fontaine Bartholdi” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- Chinese: “巴托尔迪喷泉”
- Dutch: “fontaine Bartholdi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة بارتولدى”
- French: “fontaine Bartholdi”
- French: “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- German: “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- Italian: “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- Italian: “fontana Bartholdi”
- Maltese: “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fontaine Bartholdi”
- Spanish: “fontaine Bartholdi”
- Spanish: “fuente Bartholdi”
- Spanish: “Fuente Bartholdi”
- Turkish: “Bartholdi Çeşmesi”
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