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Vevey
Vaud

Rue du Centre

Fontaine Saint-Martin

St. Martin's Fountain

1633

Description

Stone statue of a knight with sword and a shield with the coat of arms of Vevey. It is said the figure represents Saint Martin, although it looks more like a Roman soldier.

Sources & Information

Ville de Vevey, Notes historiques.

Locatie (N 46°27'34" - E 6°50'42") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: chvd062; Photograph: 4 June 2013
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