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La Fontaine aux Lepreux

La Fontaine aux Lépreux
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Rue Pasteur, 39100 Dole, FranceMap
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  • angiec670
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    Underground lavoir

    The name apparently comes from 1636 when the town was under siege for 80 days during the ten years war (Franche Comté v the kingdom of France). The lepers were made to wash their clothes in the wate...

    Reviewed on Jul 6, 2018
  • Nfcor
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    Secret Dole

    Unexpected place behind the city. Strangely named 'fontaine aux lépreux" as it only was utilized to wash the linen.

    Reviewed on Apr 11, 2017
  • ojerio
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    Underground Laundry

    Despite being on the tourist map, this site is a little hard to find. It is cool and shady, a nice break on a sunny day. Apparently, it was used as a laundry and is similar to other such sites in th...

    Reviewed on Oct 2, 2016
  • sateldegaman
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    Wasn't ever used by lepers

    The now-below ground pool (never used by lepers and not a fountain, either really) is interesting just for a look.

    Reviewed on Sep 13, 2016
  • globtrottreuse
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    too little value

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    Sorry that the place is not more valued: it is almost randomly discovered and learned a little more about the city's history

    Reviewed on Apr 1, 2024
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