Sphinges du Grand Parterre
Sphinges du Grand Parterre is a work of art in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France. Sphinges du Grand Parterre is situated nearby to the work of art Diana or The Hunt, as well as near Didon by Joseph Marius Ramus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Matthieu Lespagnandelle
- Also known as: “Sphinge”, “sphinges du Grand Parterre”, and “sphinxes of the Great Parterre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Fontainebleau and Diana or The Hunt.
Palace of Fontainebleau
Castle
Palace of Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometers southeast of the center of Paris, in the commune of Fontainebleau, is one of the largest French royal châteaux. Palace of Fontainebleau is situated 460 metres west of Sphinges du Grand Parterre.
Diana or The Hunt
Work of art
Photo: Louis-Félix Chabaud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diana or The Hunt is a work of art.
Eagle preparing to defend its prey
Work of art
Photo: Auguste Cain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eagle preparing to defend its prey is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avon and Valvins.
Avon
Town
Photo: Baidax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Valvins
Neighborhood
Photo: Baidax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valvins is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Sphinges du Grand Parterre.
Samoreau
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samoreau is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Samoreau is situated 4½ km northeast of Sphinges du Grand Parterre.
Sphinges du Grand Parterre
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Fontainebleau, Arrondissement of Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.40216° or 48° 24′ 8″ northLongitude
2.70501° or 2° 42′ 18″ eastInception
1664Open location code
8FW4CP24+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2319500812OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q98959919
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Sphinges du Grand Parterre” goes by many names.
- French: “quatre sphinges”
- French: “sphinges du Grand Parterre”
- French: “Sphinges du Grand Parterre”
- Spanish: “esfinges del Gran Parterre”
- Spanish: “sphinges du Grand Parterre”
- Spanish: “Sphinges du Grand Parterre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Actaeon and Nymphe des eaux.
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