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08-SEP-2012

Fontaine Sant-Sulpice

The Fontaine Saint-Sulpice (also known as the Fontaine de la place Saint-Sulpice or as the Fontaine des Orateurs-Sacré) is a monumental fountain located in Place Saint-Sulpice in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It was constructed between 1843 and 1848 by the architect Louis Visconti, who also designed he tomb of Napoleon.
The four figures on the fountain represent four French religious figures of the 17th century famous for their eloquence.

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Ceya16-Sep-2012 18:12
Beautiful fountain with sculptures, lovely blue sky in the background, great view! V
fotabug16-Sep-2012 17:32
Never knew there was such a fountain in Paris! Very nice photo
Colin Storey16-Sep-2012 17:30
Very well composed image of this fountain. v
Stephanie16-Sep-2012 17:30
This is a beautiful water fountain! Gorgeous capture of the water! V
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