Fontaines et places à Aix-en-Provence
Historic Fountains and Squares
Aix-en-Provence, often called the city of a thousand fountains, features a diverse range of historic water monuments. This collection includes the 17th-century Baroque Fountain of the Four Dolphins and the moss-covered Fountain of Hot Water, fed by natural thermal springs. The grand Rotunda Fountain serves as a symbolic entrance to the city, while the cast-iron centerpiece at Place d'Albertas highlights elegant 18th-century architecture. Visitors can also explore the listed Fountain of the Nine Cannons and the Town Hall Square, known for its traditional flower market held three times a week.
A Fountain of the Four Dolphins
A fine articulation of Baroque art. This richly ornate circular fountain dates to the 17th century.
B Fountain of Hot Water
This is quite a sight! The moss has almost entirely covered this fountain. Bizzare, right?
C Rotunda Fountain
The Fontaine de la Rotonde is a historic fountain in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
D Fountain of the Nine Cannons
The Fontaine des Neuf-Canons is a listed fountain in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
E Place d' Albertas Fountain
The cast-iron fountain is the dominant of the square. Just linger around and admire its beautiful Art Noveau features.
F Town Hall Square
The square holds a lively flower market every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Come here to take in the atmosphere.
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