Source Puits de Fontanne
Source Puits de Fontanne is a spring in Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie. Source Puits de Fontanne is situated nearby to the forest Bois de Mittau, as well as near Terres de Rouvière.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maison Carrée and Arena of Nimes.
Maison Carrée
Museum
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The Maison carrée is an ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; it is one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire. Maison Carrée is situated 3½ km south of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Arena of Nimes
Stadium
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arena of Nîmes is a Roman amphitheatre in Nîmes, Southern France. Built around 100 AD, shortly after the Colosseum of Rome, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Arena of Nimes is situated 4 km south of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Tour Magne
Scenic viewpoint
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Tour Magne is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km south of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Combe des Bourguignons and Poulx.
Combe des Bourguignons
Locality
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Combe des Bourguignons is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Poulx
Village
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Poulx is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Between the years of 1943 and 1945, it served as a secret meeting place for French resistance fighters. Poulx is situated 7 km northeast of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Milhaud
Village
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milhaud is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. The place name Milhaud is derived from the Roman family name Aemilius with the suffix -avus. Milhaud station has rail connections to Nîmes, Avignon and Montpellier. Milhaud is situated 10 km south of Source Puits de Fontanne.
Source Puits de Fontanne
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nîmes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.87002° or 43° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
4.3509° or 4° 21′ 3″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
8FM6V9C2+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 3484520783OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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