Place des Quinconces
Guide
Photo: Michel BUZE · Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 15–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
One of the largest squares in Europe, mostly open space, with a tall column and bronze fountains of horses and sea creatures at one end.
A brief history
The column remembers the Girondins, deputies from this region who were sent to the guillotine during the Revolution's Terror.
Tips
- Best time
- Any time; fairs fill it in spring and autumn
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 15–30 min
- Free days
- Always free
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