Fontaine de Charonne, Paris

Name: Fontaine de Charonne
Address: Paris, France

#678 among attractions in Paris

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The Fontaine de Charonne, formerly known as Fontaine Trogneux, is a historic fountain in Paris, France. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Classical architectureCoordinates: 48°51'8"N, 2°22'26"E

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Popincourt (Roquette)Paris France

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

Nearby attractions include: Hôtel de Sully, Bassin de l'Arsenal, Place des Vosges, July Column.

0.5 miW
Museum, Baroque architecture
Hôtel de Sully, Paris
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0.4 miSW
Sailing, Marina
Bassin de l'Arsenal, Paris
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Bassin de l'Arsenal is a picturesque canal basin that bridges the gap between the Canal Saint-Martin and the River Seine. This tranquil marina, located just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille, offers a serene escape from...
0.4 miNW
17th-century square lined with houses
Place des Vosges, Paris
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic Marais district of Paris, Place des Vosges stands as one of the city's oldest and most beautiful squares. Inaugurated in 1612 as Place Royale, the square is renowned for its distinctive red-brick architecture and symmetrical design, a testament...
~1200 ftW
Monuments and statues
July Column, Paris
6 min walk • The July Column, a towering monument in the heart of Paris, France, stands as a poignant reminder of the nation's turbulent history. Located in the center of the Place de la Bastille, the column commemorates the events of the July Revolution of 1830, which saw the...
~840 ftNW
Contemporary venue for opera and ballet
Opéra Bastille, Paris
5 min walk • The Opéra Bastille stands as a modern emblem of cultural sophistication in the heart of Paris, France. Inaugurated in 1989 to mark the bicentennial of the French Revolution, this opera house has been captivating audiences with its cutting-edge design and exceptional...
~1210 ftS
Church
Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts, Paris
6 min walk • Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts is a lesser-known gem nestled in the bustling cityscape of Paris, France. This historic church is located in the 12th arrondissement and is often overlooked by tourists in favor of more prominent Parisian landmarks.
~1430 ftW
Bustling square where prison once stood
Place de la Bastille, Paris
7 min walk • The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison once stood until the storming of the Bastille and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution.
0.4 miSE
Bridge
Viaduc des Arts, Paris
12 min walk • The Viaduc des Arts is a converted train line located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris which is now both a string of workshops for highly skilled artisans and, on the top level, a linear park.
~1890 ftSW
Canal
Canal de l'Ourcq, Paris
10 min walk • The Canal de l'Ourcq is a 108.1 km long canal in the Île-de-France region with 10 locks. It was built at a width of 3.20 m but was enlarged to 3.7 m, which permitted use by more pleasure boats.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Maison de Victor Hugo, Paris
11 min walk • Maison de Victor Hugo is a writer's house museum located where Victor Hugo lived for 16 years between 1832–1848. It is one of the 14 City of Paris' Museums that have been incorporated since January 1, 2013 in the public institution Paris Musées.
~1900 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Temple du Marais, Paris
10 min walk • The Temple du Marais, sometimes known as the Temple Sainte-Marie, or historically, as the Church of Sainte Marie de la Visitation, is a Protestant church located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, in the district of Le Marais at 17 Rue Saint-Antoine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fontaine de Charonne?

Nearby attractions include Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris (4 min walk), Opéra Bastille, Paris (5 min walk), Coulée verte René-Dumont, Paris (6 min walk), Boulevard de la Bastille, Paris (6 min walk).

How to get to Fontaine de Charonne by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fontaine de Charonne:

Bus

La Boule Blanche • Lines: 76, 86 (1 min walk)
Ledru-Rollin - Faubourg Saint-Antoine • Lines: 61, 76, 86, N16, N34 (3 min walk)

Metro

Ledru-Rollin • Lines: 8 (3 min walk)
Bastille • Lines: 1, 5, 8 (6 min walk)

Train

Gare de Lyon (13 min walk)
Gare d'Austerlitz (21 min walk)

Ferry

Jardin des Plantes • Lines: Batobus (17 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (25 min walk)