Lyon, France

Bartholdi Fountain

Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, creator of the Statue of Liberty, designed this 21-ton lead fountain of a woman driving four plunging horses. Conceived for Bordeaux in 1857, it was finally inaugurated on Lyon's Place des Terreaux in 1892.

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Location

Coordinates: 45.76764, 4.83346

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