The Spring
The Spring is a work of art in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The Spring is situated nearby to the movie theater CGR Pau - Saint-Louis, as well as near the shopping center Promenade des Pyrénées.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture by Paul Auban
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel de Ville and Château de Pau.
Hôtel de Ville
Town hall
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, western France, standing on Place Royale. It was originally commissioned as a theatre, but was later remodeled internally to serve as a town hall as well. Hôtel de Ville is situated 240 metres southwest of The Spring.
Château de Pau
Castle
Photo: Capbourrut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château de Pau is a castle in the centre of the city of Pau, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Béarn. It dominates that quarter of the city. Henry IV of France and Navarre was born here on December 13, 1553, and it was once used by Napoleon as a holiday home during his period of power. Château de Pau is situated 580 metres west of The Spring.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
Museum
Photo: Patrice Bon, CC0.
The musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau is a town museum in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France. In 1864 it was founded by the Société des Amis des Arts de Pau and by its president Charles Le Cœur, who became the museum's first curator. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau is situated 390 metres northeast of The Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelos and Bizanos.
Gelos
Village
Photo: C1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.
Bizanos
Village
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bizanos is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France.
Billère
Town
Photo: Mairie de Billère, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Billère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.
The Spring
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Pau, Arrondissement of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.2961° or 43° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
-0.36864° or 0° 22′ 7″ westInception
1913Height
1.5 metres (4.9 feet)Open location code
8CMX7JWJ+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 10965456892OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q106411383
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In Other Languages
“The Spring” goes by many names.
- French: “La Source”
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Highlights include CGR Pau - Saint-Louis and Promenade des Pyrénées.
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