Fontaine de la place de la Paix - Quinson, Paca, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YvesProvence
N 43° 42.094 E 006° 02.353
32T E 261429 N 4842987
La fontaine de la place de la Paix
Waymark Code: WMW30Q
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 07/03/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 8

FR En 1877, la ville de Quinson autorise le captage et la canalisation des eaux du Verdon pour alimenter la ville d'Aix en Provence.
Le village, dédommagé, décide d'améliorer le confort des habitants par des fontaines.
Les deux fontaines des entrées principales (dont celle-ci) adoptent un style rare pour un village : fontaine en fonte, vasques superposées, sculptures de bambins, tortues, ...
EN In 1877, the town of Quinson authorized the capture and channeling of the waters of the Verdon to supply the city of Aix en Provence.
The village, compensated, decides to improve the comfort of the inhabitants by fountains.
The two fountains of the main entrances (including this one) adopt a rare style for a village: cast iron fountain, superimposed basins, sculptures of toddlers, turtles, ...
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