Fountain of the Pissotte, the hidden source

Name: Fountain of the Pissotte, the hidden source
Start: 2022-09-18T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Villa Eugénie Desoyer

Pissotte Fountain, the hidden source

Sunday 18 September 2022, 10:00Passed

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The fountain of the Pissotte has been flowing for several centuries in a pool hidden behind a small door. Also known as the "fountain with rotten feet" or the "fountain with miraculous waters", its pure water was served to the court of the kings of France, from Saint-Louis to Louis XIV. Come and discover this place full of history. --------------------- Visit every 20 minutes --------------------- Place of appointment specified at time of booking. ---------------- Free Booking required online at https://www.seine-saintgermain.fr/en/ Limited to 10 places per visit Children are welcome with their parents

About the location

Villa Eugénie Desoyer

3 rue Henri IV 78100 Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Yvelines
Île-de-France

The Villa Eugénie Desoyer, formerly the Henri IV Building, is a former mansion bequeathed to the City in 1929 by the couple Camille-Léon Désoyer (1844-1919) and Eugénie-Cécile Désoyer (1854-1944). Closed since January 2017 for major renovations, it is inaugurated on May 30, 2018\. This building now houses the Intercommunal Tourist Office, the Café des Arts, the Royal Apothecary and the Louis-XVI Club.