Fountain Le Château d'eau de la Valette

  • Historic site and monument

This magnificent fountain was erected under the administration of the marquis de la Valette, mayor of Grenoble and was the forerunner of a canal network linking the city’s fountains.

The Lavalette fountain, located in the place Grenette, was was erected under the administration of the marquis de la Valette, mayor of Grenoble and was the forerunner of a canal network linking the city’s fountains. The sculptor Sappey and the smelter Crozatier worked together to create the work, decorated with four cherubs riding four dolphins, the symbol of the Dauphiné. The fountain is built of Sassenage stone.

In practice

Theme

  • Historic patrimony,
  • Fountain

Time schedule

From 01/01/25 to 12/31/25

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  • Sunday :

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Go there

Latitude : 45.191352

Longitude : 5.727766

Height : 222

place Grenette
38000 Grenoble
Go there

Tramway A and B stop Victor Hugo or Maison du Tourisme

Chambéry Grenoble Bourg-d'Oisans Bourgoin-Jallieu Vienne Lyon Valence Gap

Information mise à jour le 12/05/2023
par Office de Tourisme Grenoble Alpes

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