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Fontaine Gaillon


  • Type: Fountain
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Object

Fontaine Gaillon is a historic water fountain in the Place Gaillon in Paris, France. Located in a niche bracketed by Corinthian columns, supporting a cornice topped by a pediment, the whole effect, including the building, presents a Roman Triumphal Arch. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1828/00/00 Fontaine Gaillon, a pretty little fountain flanked by contrarian columns, is built at the Place Gaillon, the converging point of Rue de la Michodiere and Rue de Port-Mahon.

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Particulars for Fontaine Gaillon:
Area of Significance Architecture
Area of Significance Art
Architectural Water Apparatus Fountain
Sight Category Object
Historic Use Street furniture, object
Historic Use Work of Art




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