Bartholdi Fountain

The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental public fountain, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, who later created the . The fountain was originally made for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in , , and is now located…
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  • Body of water
  • …has a surface elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
  • …is also known as “Fountain of Light and Water”
  • Description: Monumental fountain designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi in Washington, D.C.

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Latitude
38.88713° or 38° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-77.01267° or 77° 0′ 46″ west
Open location code
87C4VXPP+VW
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amenity = fountain
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natural = water
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Bartholdi Fountain” goes by many names.
Bartholdi FountainCebuano
نافورة بارتولدىEgyptian Arabic
Fontano de BartholdiEsperanto
Κρήνη ΜπαρτόλντιGreek
Funtana ta‘ BartholdiMaltese

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