Fountains, wells and washers classified in Aquitaine

33000 Bordeaux

The Bordeaux fountain, built around 1860 in a neo-classical style, commemorates the Treaty of Paris (1856) ending the Crimean war. Located on Rue du Tondu, it is a rare testimony of a private initiative.

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64500 Ciboure

The fountain of Ciboure, a 17th century historical monument, stands in the Basque town of Ciboure (New Aquitaine). It carries a capital with local weapons and bronze beaks in the shape of a cannon.

Fontaine-lavoir
47320 Clairac

The Font'Grand de Clairac is a 16th and 17th century wash fountain located in Clairac, Lot-et-Garonne, incorporating a vaulted reservoir and a classical facade restored in 1909.

33830 Belin-Béliet

The Saint-Clair fountain, located in Belin-Béliet en Gironde, is a miraculous fountain of the Middle Ages, dedicated to eye disorders and listed as a Historic Monument. Its water, known as healing, still attracts pilgrims every year.

33000 Bordeaux

La Fontaine Daurade, an ancient underground fountain dating from the 17th and 19th centuries, is located in Bordeaux, New Aquitaine. Classified as a Historical Monument, it reflects medieval and modern urban evolution.

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64100 Bayonne

The Saint-Léon Fountain, built in the 17th century in Bayonne, is a historic hexagonal monument topped by a dome, linked to a medieval legend and pilgrimages for its waters reputedly miraculous.

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33000 Bordeaux

The Amédée-Larrieu fountain, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Bordeaux, is a triangular sculptural ensemble decorated with nymphs, tritons and wine motifs, symbolizing the port trade and Bordeaux viticulture.

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64270 Salies-de-Béarn

The Millennium Memorial Fountain of Salies-de-Béarn, built between the end of the 15th and 20th centuries, marks the history of this Bearnaise city in New Aquitaine.