Fontaine Charlemagne

Fontaine Charlemagne is a fountain in , . Fontaine Charlemagne is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the art gallery .
Photo: Coyau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “fontaine Charlemagne”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Notre Dame de Paris.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in , known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. is situated 580 metres east of Fontaine Charlemagne.

Church
Photo: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 1 km west of Fontaine Charlemagne.

Islet
Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, eleven hectares in size, is one of two natural islands in the river, in , . is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Marais.

Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The is a historic district in , . It spreads across parts of the and arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the .

Photo: Pol, Public domain.
A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the , the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in . There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.

Fontaine Charlemagne

Latitude
48.85407° or 48° 51′ 15″ north
Longitude
2.3612° or 2° 21′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FW4V936+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 704820496
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q3075996
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