Fontaine de Cassis

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
  • Fountain
  • Classical
Place De la République, 13260 Cassis
Discover the Fontaine de Cassis, a jewel of classical heritage! Located in Cassis, this historic monument near a parking lot invites you to contemplate. Come and experience history!
The 18th-century fountain is listed in the Monuments Historiques inventory and was inspired by the more monumental fountain built in Paris on the Place des Victoires to commemorate the fountain of Louis XIV. The Cassis Fountain was built in 1651 and accidentally destroyed in 1785. This monument may be the origin of the saying "Qu'a vist Paris se noun a vist Cassis, pou dire : n'ai rén vist (Frédéric Mistral).

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Fontaine de Cassis
Place De la République, 13260 Cassis
Updated on 07 April 2025 at 17:22
by Office de Tourisme de Cassis
(Offer identifier : 5538218)
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