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Fontaine Bacchus

© FONTAINE BACCHUS
  • © FONTAINE BACCHUS

    This fountain retains, by its name, the memory of the wine-growing activity that once animated the Battant district and the existence of an old fountain decorated with a stone Bacchus, the work of Claude Lulier in 1579. Alphonse Delacroix, architect of the city, designed the fountain in 1854. Talented architect, Alphonse Delacroix is ​​at the origin of the creation of the arcade aqueduct in 1850. To celebrate the arrival of Arcier waters, the municipality decides to create three new fountains including the Bacchus fountain.


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    Thematic

    Remarkable civil building
    Fountain
    Non listed