Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle, Paris

Name: Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle
Address: Paris, France

#312 among attractions in Paris

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Facts and practical information

The Fontaine du puits de Grenelle is a fountain built in 1906, situated in Place Georges Mulot in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°50'49"N, 2°18'36"E

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Vaugirard (Necker)Paris France

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Day trips

Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Les Invalides, Musée Rodin, Montparnasse, Tour Montparnasse.

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Military museums and interred war heroes
Les Invalides, Paris
17 min walk • Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hôtel national des Invalides, is an iconic historical complex located in the heart of Paris, France. This grandiose site was originally built as a hospital and retirement home for war veterans by order of King Louis XIV.
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Mansion and garden with sculptor's works
Musée Rodin, Paris
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Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Montparnasse, Paris
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59-story skyscraper with viewing deck
Tour Montparnasse, Paris
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Museum, Military museum, History museum
Musée des Plans-Reliefs, Paris
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Museum, Military museum
Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération, Paris
16 min walk • The Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération is a military museum located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. The museum is dedicated to the Ordre de la Libération, France's second national order after the Légion d'honneur, which was created in 1940 by General Charles de Gaulle, leader of the Free French Forces.
0.7 miN
Museum, History museum
Musée d'Histoire Contemporaine, Paris
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0.6 miSE
Museum, History museum
Musée Jean Moulin, Paris
16 min walk • The Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris – Musée Jean Moulin was originally a museum located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris at 23, Allée de la 2e DB, Jardin Atlantique, Paris, France. It is open daily except Mondays; as of 2016 admission was free of charge.
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Church
Saint-François-Xavier, Paris
8 min walk • St Francis Xavier Church French: Église Saint-François-Xavier or Église Saint-François-Xavier-des-Missions-étrangères is a parish Roman Catholic church in the 7th arrondissement of Paris dedicated to Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missions.
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Fountain, Egyptian revival architecture
Fontaine du Fellah, Paris
14 min walk • The Fontaine du Fellah, also known as the Egyptian Fountain, located at 52 rue de Sèvres in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, next to the entrance of the Vaneau metro station, was built in 1806 during the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte, in the neo-Egyptian style inspired by Napoleon's Egyptian campaign.
0.5 miSE
Museum
Musée de La Poste, Paris
13 min walk • The Musée de La Poste is the museum of the French postal operator La Poste. It specialises in the postal history and philately of France. Opened in 1946, the museum has been located on two sites in Paris. The museum was closed for redevelopment from 2014 to November 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle?

Nearby attractions include Musée Valentin Haüy, Paris (5 min walk), Maison de l'Unesco, Paris (7 min walk), The Symbolic Globe, Paris (8 min walk), Rue de Vaugirard, Paris (8 min walk).

How to get to Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fontaine du Puits de Grenelle:

Bus

Breteuil • Lines: 28 (3 min walk)
Sèvres - Lecourbe • Lines: 39, 70, 89, N12, N13, N61, N62 (4 min walk)

Metro

Sèvres-Lecourbe • Lines: 6 (3 min walk)
Ségur • Lines: 10 (3 min walk)

Train

Gare Montparnasse (16 min walk)
Gare Montparnasse 3 - Vaugirard (17 min walk)

Ferry

Tour-Eiffel • Lines: Batobus (31 min walk)
Musée d'Orsay • Lines: Batobus (32 min walk)

Tram

Georges Brassens • Lines: T3a (35 min walk)
Porte de Versailles • Lines: T2, T3a (37 min walk)