Fontaine Chaude
La Fontaine chaude is a spa located in the centre of Dax. The fountain itself is a Monument historique since 1946, while the portico and the remains of older structures around the fountain were registered on September 9, 1988.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Fountain
- Description: building in Dax, France
- Also known as: “Fontaine chaude”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée de Borda and Temple gallo-romain de Dax.
Temple gallo-romain de Dax
Archaeological site
Photo: Ghislain118, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple gallo-romain de Dax is an archaeological site, which is situated 130 metres south of Fontaine Chaude.
Dax Cathedral
Church
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Dax Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Dax in the Landes département of France. The diocese of Dax was not restored after the French Revolution but with several others, including Aire, was added to the Diocese of Bayonne by the Concordat of 1801. Dax Cathedral is situated 270 metres south of Fontaine Chaude.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dax and Saint-Paul-lès-Dax.
Dax
Town
Photo: Ad Vitam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dax is a commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France, sub-prefecture of the Landes department. It is known as a spa destination, specialising in mud treatment for rheumatism and similar ailments.
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax
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Saint-Paul-lès-Dax is a well provided spa town in France. Ideally situated, St-Paul-lès-Dax, a pretty and blooming city, is a privileged spa and holiday resort. In the Landes, human relations are still authentic.
Mées
Village
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Mées is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France. Mées is situated 4½ km west of Fontaine Chaude.
Fontaine Chaude
- Categories: hot spring and historic site
- Location: Dax, Arrondissement of Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.71091° or 43° 42′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.0528° or 1° 3′ 10″ westInception
19th centuryOpen location code
8CMWPW6W+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 66763407OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q3075999
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Fontaine Chaude” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “فونتين تشود”
- French: “fontaine chaude”
- French: “Fontaine chaude”
- French: “Fontaine d’eau chaude”
- French: “source de la Nèhe”
- Spanish: “Fontaine Chaude”
- Spanish: “Fuente Caliente”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Thiers and Atelier Evasion.
Nearby Places
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