Fontaine de Janus

Fontaine de Janus is a work of art in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Fontaine de Janus is situated nearby to Square Markos Botzaris, as well as near the theater building Strasbourg Opera House.

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Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Inscription: “FONTAINE INAUGURÉE PAR LE SÉNATEUR-MAIRE MARCEL RUDOLFF LE 18 NOVEMBRE 1988 A L’OCCASION DU BIMILLÉNAIRE DE LA CITÉ CONCEPTION: TOMI UNGERER SCULPTEUR: DENIS ROTH ARCHITECTE: PAUL ZIEGLER LE COMITÉ STRASBOURG 2000”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Strasbourg Opera House and Square Markos Botzaris.

Strasbourg Opera House

Theater building

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The Strasbourg Opera House, located on the Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin, is the main seat and mother house of the opera company Opéra national du Rhin.

Square Markos Botzaris

Square

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Hôtel de Klinglin

Public building

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The Hôtel de Klinglin, currently known as the Hôtel du Préfet, is a historic building located near the Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin. Hôtel de Klinglin is situated 140 metres southeast of Fontaine de Janus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petite France and Schiltigheim.

Petite France

Neighborhood

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The Petite France, in Alsatian dialect: Französel; "Little France"), also known as the Quartier des Tanneurs is the south-western part of the Grande Île of Strasbourg, France, the most central and characteristic island of the city that forms the historic centre.

Schiltigheim

Town

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Schiltigheim is a commune located north of the city of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. Schiltigheim is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace which has been administratively integrated into the European Collectivity of Alsace since January 1, 2021.