Saint‑Michel Fountain

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The Saint‑Michel Fountain is a monumental 19th‑century public fountain in Paris, known for its grand sculptural depiction of Saint Michael and its prominent location near the Latin Quarter.

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Label Occurrences
Fontaine Saint-Michel 1
Saint‑Michel Fountain canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
public fountain
tourist attraction
architect Gabriel Davioud
architecturalStyle Eclecticism
Second Empire style
builtDuring Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire
commissionedBy Georges-Eugène Haussmann
surface form: Baron Haussmann

Napoleon III of France
surface form: Napoleon III
constructionStartDate 1858
coordinates 48.8536°N 2.3430°E
country France
depicts Saint Michael
surface form: Saint Michael the Archangel

dragon
designer Gabriel Davioud
features bas‑reliefs
central arch
columns
water basins
winged dragons
hasFunction ornamental fountain
public water feature
hasSculptor Adolphe‑Victor Geoffroy‑Dechaume
Auguste‑Henri Lemaire
Charles Gumery
Francisque Duret
Jean‑Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume
hasTouristUse photo spot
popular meeting point
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France)
heritageDesignationDate 1926
inaugurationDate 1860
locatedIn 6th arrondissement of Paris
France
Paris
Saint-Michel
surface form: Place Saint‑Michel

Île-de-France region
surface form: Île‑de‑France
mainSubject Saint Michael
surface form: Saint Michael the Archangel
materialUsed bronze
stone
near Boulevard Saint‑Michel
Latin Quarter
Pont Saint-Michel
surface form: Pont Saint‑Michel

River Seine
surface form: Seine River
operator Paris
surface form: City of Paris
ownedBy Paris
surface form: City of Paris
publicAccess yes

Referenced by (2)

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Boulevard Saint‑Michel hasNearbyLandmark Saint‑Michel Fountain
Saint-Michel (Paris Métro) hasNearbyLandmark Saint‑Michel Fountain
this entity surface form: Fontaine Saint-Michel