Fontaine Saint-Michel

The Fontaine Saint-Michel is a monumental fountain on the in the of Paris. It was constructed in 1858–1860 during Haussmann's renovation of Paris following plans by architect Gabriel Davioud.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île de la Cité and Notre Dame de Paris.

Islet
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The is one of two natural islands on the River in central . It spans 22.5 hectares of land. In the 4th century, it was the site of the fortress of the area governor for the Roman Empire.

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 450 metres east of Fontaine Saint-Michel.

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The is a public square in the of . It lies on the borderline between the and , on the of the river . It faces the , to which it is linked by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latin Quarter and Left Bank.

Suburb
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The of Paris is a district in on the of the , around the . Located in the city's and the arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.

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The in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the capital city of . The defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…

Quarter
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is one of the four administrative quarters of the , , located around the church of the former Abbey of .

Fontaine Saint-Michel

Latitude
48.85321° or 48° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
2.34372° or 2° 20′ 37″ east
Open location code
8FW4V83V+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40579862
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