Fontaine de la Régénération, Paris

#492 among attractions in Paris

Monuments and statues, Egyptian revival architecture

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The fontaine de la Régénération or fontaine d'Isis is a monument erected in 1793 at the former site of the Bastille in Paris, during a festival to commemorate the anniversary of 10 August, 1792. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°51'11"N, 2°22'9"E

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Hôtel-de-Ville (Arsenal)Paris France

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

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

~1220 ftW
Museum, Baroque architecture
Hôtel de Sully, Paris
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Marais district in Paris, the Hôtel de Sully is a lesser-known but equally enchanting historical gem. This hôtel particulier, a private mansion typical of French classical architecture, dates back to the 17th century and offers a tranquil...
0.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Carnavalet Museum, Paris
10 min walk • The Carnavalet Museum, nestled in the historic Marais district of Paris, is a cultural gem dedicated to the history of the city. This museum, which is housed in two adjoining mansions—the Hôtel Carnavalet and the Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau—offers visitors...
~1880 ftS
Sailing, Marina
Bassin de l'Arsenal, Paris
10 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...
~1230 ftNW
17th-century square lined with houses
Place des Vosges, Paris
6 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...
~30 ftNE
Monuments and statues
July Column, Paris
1 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...
~410 ftE
Contemporary venue for opera and ballet
Opéra Bastille, Paris
2 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...
~1950 ftSE
Church
Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts, Paris
10 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.
~240 ftNW
Bustling square where prison once stood
Place de la Bastille, Paris
2 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.
~1280 ftSW
Canal
Canal de l'Ourcq, Paris
7 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.
~910 ftNW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Maison de Victor Hugo, Paris
5 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.
~1860 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis, Paris
9 min walk • Église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis is a church on rue Saint-Antoine in the Marais quarter of Paris. The present building was constructed from 1627 to 1641 by the Jesuit architects Étienne Martellange and François Derand, on the orders of Louis XIII of France. It gives its name to Place Saint-Paul and its nearest Metro station, Saint-Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fontaine de la Régénération?

Nearby attractions include July Column, Paris (1 min walk), Place de la Bastille, Paris (2 min walk), Opéra Bastille, Paris (2 min walk), Boulevard de la Bastille, Paris (4 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to Fontaine de la Régénération:

Metro

Bastille • Lines: 1, 5, 8 (1 min walk)
Bréguet-Sabin • Lines: 5 (7 min walk)

Bus

Bastille - Rue Saint-Antoine • Lines: 69, 76, N11, N16, Verte (2 min walk)
Bastille - Faubourg Saint-Antoine • Lines: 76, 86 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Jardin des Plantes • Lines: Batobus (14 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (19 min walk)

Train

Gare de Lyon (16 min walk)
Gare d'Austerlitz (22 min walk)