Fosse Dionne

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Fosse Dionne is a historic, enigmatic karst spring and circular stone pool in Tonnerre, France, long associated with legends and notable for its unusually deep, turquoise waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
karst spring
tourist attraction
country France
hasAccess publicly accessible
hasBuiltEnvironmentContext historic center of Tonnerre
hasConservationStatus protected local site
hasCulturalSignificance local heritage site
hasFeature enclosed pool
spring-fed pool
stone basin
hasGeologicalOrigin karst system
hasHydrologicalConnection underground karst network
hasHydrologicalType perennial spring
hasMystery exact source and depth unknown
hasNameLanguage French
hasNameMeaning Dionne pit
hasNotableCharacteristic circular stone structure
mysterious origin of water source
unusually deep waters
vivid turquoise color
hasPhotographicInterest high
hasRisk dangerous for diving
hasShape circular pool
hasTourismActivity heritage tourism
sightseeing
hasUnknownMaximumDepth true
isAssociatedWith commune of Tonnerre
surface form: medieval town of Tonnerre
isEnigmatic true
isPartOf heritage of Tonnerre
isSubjectOf folklore
historical studies
local legends
locatedIn Tonnerre
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Yonne
locatedInRegion Burgundy
usedSince antiquity
wasUsedFor public laundry
washing
water supply
waterColor turquoise
waterTemperature relatively constant

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Tonnerre notableFeature Fosse Dionne