Wallace fountain

Wallace fountains are public drinking fountains named after, financed by and roughly designed by Sir Richard Wallace and sculpted by Charles-Auguste Lebourg.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacré-Cœur Basilica and place du Tertre.

Church
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The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, commonly known as or simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. is situated 140 metres northeast of Wallace fountain.

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The is a square in the , France. Only a few streets away from the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur and the cabaret, it is near the summit of the city's elevated quarter.

Museum
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The is a museum exhibition in devoted to Salvador Dalí consisting mainly of sculptures and engravings. The museum, near the in the district of , was inaugurated in 1991, and it has around 300 original artworks. is situated 120 metres northwest of Wallace fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montmartre and Pigalle.

Suburb
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is a large hill in ' northern . It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank.

Suburb
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is an area in , France, around the Place , on the border between the 9th and the 18th arrondissements. It is named after the sculptor Jean-Baptiste .

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The of is probably best known for the hill of Montmartre which was the centre of the Communard uprising of the late-nineteenth century, but is also perhaps better known as the centre of the flourishing artist community of the period from around 1907-1914.

Wallace fountain

Latitude
48.88601° or 48° 53′ 10″ north
Longitude
2.34145° or 2° 20′ 29″ east
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Wallace fountain” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Фантанчык Уолеса”
  • Bulgarian: “Фонтани на Уолъс”
  • Bulgarian: “Фонтаните на Уолъс”
  • Catalan: “font Wallace”
  • Catalan: “Font Wallace”
  • Czech: “Wallaceova fontána”
  • Danish: “Wallace-vandpost”
  • Dutch: “Wallace fountain”
  • Dutch: “Wallace-fontein”
  • Esperanto: “Fontaines Wallace”
  • Esperanto: “Fontanoj Wallace”
  • French: “fontaine Wallace”
  • French: “Fontaine Wallace”
  • French: “Fontaines Wallace”
  • German: “Wallace-Brunnen”
  • Greek: “Κρήνη Ουάλας”
  • Hebrew: “מזרקות ואלאס”
  • Hebrew: “מזרקות וואלאס”
  • Italian: “Fontana Wallace”
  • Japanese: “ウォレス噴水”
  • Polish: “Fontanny Wallace’a”
  • Polish: “Fontanny Wallace”
  • Portuguese: “Fonte Wallace”
  • Russian: “Фонтанчик Уоллеса”
  • Russian: “Фонтанчики Уоллеса”
  • Russian: “Фонтаны Уоллеса”
  • Spanish: “Fuente Wallace”
  • Turkish: “Wallace çeşmesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Фонтанчики Воллеса”
  • Vietnamese: “Đài phun nước Wallace”
  • Vietnamese: “Fontaine Wallace”
  • Vietnamese: “Vòi phun nước Wallace”
  • Vietnamese: “Vòi phun Wallace”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La statue du chevalier de la Barre and Le parc d’artillerie de Montmartre.

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