Fontaine de l’Avril

Fontaine de l’Avril is a fountain in , . Fontaine de l’Avril is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the marketplace .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: fountain in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “fontaine de l’Avril”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Museum of Modern Art Paris.

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The is a lattice tower on the in , France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. is situated 800 metres south of Fontaine de l’Avril.

Museum
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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris or MAM Paris, is a major municipal museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art of the 20th and 21st centuries, including monumental murals by Raoul Dufy, Gaston Suisse, and Henri Matisse. is situated 130 metres southeast of Fontaine de l’Avril.

Museum
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The is a building dedicated to modern and contemporary art, located at 13 avenue du Président-Wilson, facing the Trocadéro, in the of . is situated 130 metres south of Fontaine de l’Avril.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and Passy.

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The of is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.

Suburb
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is an area of , , located in the , on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.

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This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.

Fontaine de l’Avril

Latitude
48.86529° or 48° 51′ 55″ north
Longitude
2.29672° or 2° 17′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FW4V78W+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 262367200
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­basin
Wiki­data ID
Q3076179
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Turkish—“Fontaine de l’Avril” goes by many names.

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