Fontaine d’Urbain II
Fontaine d’Urbain II is a fountain in Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Fontaine d’Urbain II is situated nearby to the tourism office Office de Tourisme - Maison du Tourisme, as well as near the fountain Fontaine Saint-Genès.Photo: Slayd1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral and Clermont School of Business.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fabien1309, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral, or the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption of Clermont-Ferrand, is a Gothic cathedral and French national monument located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne.
Clermont School of Business
College
Clermont School of Business is a business school located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand, France. Established in 1919, the school of management is a Grande Ecole recognized by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. Clermont School of Business is situated 400 metres east of Fontaine d’Urbain II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamalières and Herbet.
Chamalières
Town
Photo: Alexandre.chassignon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chamalières is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central France. With 17,509 inhabitants, Chamalières is the fourth-largest town in the department.
Herbet
Suburb
Photo: RB63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herbet is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Fontaine d’Urbain II.
Beaumont
Town
Beaumont is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The commune lies to the south of the dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme which is clearly visible, including the telecommunication antennas that sit on its top. Beaumont is situated 2½ km south of Fontaine d’Urbain II.
Fontaine d’Urbain II
- Type: Fountain
- Also known as: “Fontaine d’Urbain ll”
- Categories: fountain statue and historic site
- Location: Clermont-Ferrand, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.77803° or 45° 46′ 41″ northLongitude
3.0858° or 3° 5′ 9″ eastInception
19th centuryOpen location code
8FQ5Q3HP+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 331379490OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q15948811
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Fontaine d’Urbain II” goes by many names.
- French: “fontaine d’Urbain II”
- French: “Fontaine d’Urbain II”
- Turkish: “Urbain II Çeşmesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Office de Tourisme - Maison du Tourisme and Place Edmond-Lemaigre.
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