Europe largest square (25.6 hectares/63 acres). Features 54-meter Monument aux Girondins honoring French Revolution victims. Ornate fountains with sea horses, Republic and Concord sculptures. Two 21-meter rostral columns. Popular for events and markets.
Free public square. Events may have fees.
Evening for illuminated monument. Check for fairs and markets.
Tram B or C to Quinconces. Central location near Grand Theatre.
Always accessible. Seasonal fairs (spring, Christmas).
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