Jardin de la Fontaine, Nîmes

#27 among attractions in Nîmes

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Jardin de la Fontaine is a place located in Nîmes (Occitanie region) and belongs to the category of park.

It is situated at an altitude of 207 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°50'25"N latitude and 4°20'56"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Jardin de la Fontaine is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Roosevelt (bus, 5 min walk), Nîmes (train, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Les Jardins de la Fontaine (park, 2 min walk), Tour Magne (view point, 5 min walk), Square Antonin (park, 9 min walk).

Elevation: 207 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°50'25"N, 4°20'56"E

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Cadereau (Jardins de la Fontaine)Nîmes France

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Jardin de la Fontaine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée de la Romanité, Amphitheater, Maison Carrée, Carré d'Art.

0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Musée de la Romanité, Nîmes
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Well-preserved Roman amphitheater
Amphitheater, Nîmes
17 min walk • Steeped in ancient history, the Amphitheater of Nîmes stands as one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world. Located in the heart of Nîmes, a city in the Occitanie region of southern France, this grand structure dates back to the end of the 1st...
0.4 miSE
Roman temple and archaeological site
Maison Carrée, Nîmes
10 min walk • The Maison Carrée in Nîmes, France, stands as a remarkable testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture and the endurance of classical design. This ancient Roman temple, one of the best preserved of its kind, has stood the test of time and continues to captivate...
~1770 ftSE
Futuristic contemporary art museum
Carré d'Art, Nîmes
9 min walk • The Carré d'art at Nîmes in southern France houses a museum of contemporary art and the city's municipal library. Constructed of glass, concrete and steel, it faces the Maison carrée, a perfectly preserved Roman temple that dates from the very beginning of the 1st century AD.
0.6 miE
17th-century Romanesque-Gothic church
Nîmes Cathedral, Nîmes
16 min walk • Nîmes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Nîmes, France. The cathedral is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and to the local Saint Castor of Apt. The cathedral was the seat of the Bishops of Nîmes until 1877, when the name of the diocese was changed. It is still the seat...
0.8 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Nîmes
21 min walk • The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes is the fine arts museum of Nîmes.
~300 ftNE
Park
Les Jardins de la Fontaine, Nîmes
2 min walk • The Gardens of the Fountain are a public park located in Nîmes, in the Gard. They are built around the original Nîmes spring, already venerated by the people before the arrival of the Romans.
~990 ftN
View point, Observation decks and towers, Ruins
Tour Magne, Nîmes
5 min walk • The Magne tower is a Gallo-Roman monument located in Nîmes, in the Gard department. Most imposing vestige of the very long Roman enclosure of Nimes, it dominates the gardens of the Fountain on the mount Cavalier.
0.7 miSE
City gate
Porte de France, Nîmes
18 min walk • The Gate of France is a Roman monument built in the first century BC in Nîmes, in the Gard region.
0.7 miE
Ruins
Porte d'Auguste, Nîmes
19 min walk • The Porte d'Auguste is a Roman monument built in the first century BC in Nîmes, in the Gard region.
0.4 miSE
Church
St. Paul's Church, Nîmes
12 min walk • The Saint-Paul church is a neo-Romanesque church located in Nîmes, in the Gard department and the Occitanie region. Classified as a historical monument in 1909, it has a powerful bell tower rising to 62 meters at the crossing of the transept.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jardin de la Fontaine?

Nearby attractions include Les Jardins de la Fontaine, Nîmes (2 min walk), Tour Magne, Nîmes (5 min walk), Square Antonin, Nîmes (9 min walk), Carré d'Art, Nîmes (9 min walk).

How to get to Jardin de la Fontaine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jardin de la Fontaine:

Bus

Roosevelt • Lines: 4, 9 (5 min walk)
Maison de Santé • Lines: 4, 9 (6 min walk)

Train

Nîmes (27 min walk)