Fontaine de Najac
Fontaine de Najac is a fountain in Najac, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Occitanie. Fontaine de Najac is situated nearby to the library Bibliothèque Municipale, as well as near the art gallery Galerie d’Art Contemporain.Photo: MajorDOOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Najac and Najac station.
Château de Najac
Castle
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Najac or the royal fortress of Najac is located in Najac, in the Aveyron département, in southern France. The castle was built in 1253 by the villagers on the orders of Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Saint Louis, on the site of an older castle built in 1100 by Bertrand of St Gilles, son of Raymond IV, count of Toulouse. Château de Najac is situated 390 metres west of Fontaine de Najac.
Najac station
Railway stop
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Najac is a railway station in Najac, Occitanie, France, on the Brive–Toulouse line. It is served by TER services operated by SNCF. Najac station is situated 300 metres northwest of Fontaine de Najac.
Porte de ville
City gate
Photo: MajorDOOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte de ville is a city gate, which is situated 500 metres southwest of Fontaine de Najac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguépie.
Laguépie
Village
Photo: J. P. Le Ridant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laguépie is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Laguépie is situated at the confluence of the rivers Aveyron and Viaur and at the tri-point of the departments Tarn-et-Garonne, Aveyron and Tarn. Laguépie is situated 8 km south of Fontaine de Najac.
Fontaine de Najac
- Type: Fountain
- Also known as: “Fontaine du Bourguet”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Najac, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.21959° or 44° 13′ 11″ northLongitude
1.97799° or 1° 58′ 41″ eastInception
14th centuryOpen location code
8FP36X9H+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5169430729OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q3076157
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fontaine de Najac” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Font pública (Najac)”
- Catalan: “Font pública”
- French: “fontaine de Najac”
- French: “Fontaine de Najac”
- Turkish: “Najac Çeşmesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque Municipale and Galerie d’Art Contemporain.
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