Situated near the church, this fountain takes advantage of the sloping ground to successively display a fountain section, a drinking trough with two troughs and a wash-house. The upper part of the fountain has a pedestal with a square base, topped with a charming sculpted ornament. Old postcards give a glimpse of the cast-iron vase that crowned the whole. Water spurted out of two taps in the square basin, before flowing into the trough for the livestock. The sloping stones of the last basin, the open-air washing basin, give an idea of the hard work of the washerwomen of yesteryear...
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