Square Louvois, Urban park in 2nd arrondissement, Paris, France.
Square Louvois features a central monumental fountain surrounded by chestnut trees, shrubs, and flower beds in a geometric garden layout.
The location transformed from an opera house to a public square after the 1820 assassination of the Duke of Berry near the former theater.
The park includes a memorial plaque commemorating Jewish children who died during World War II, preserving local historical memory.
The square opens at 8 AM on weekdays and 9 AM on weekends, with direct access from Metro stations Bourse and Palais Royal.
The Fontaine Louvois, designed by Louis Visconti who created Napoleon's tomb, displays four female figures representing French rivers.
Location: 2nd arrondissement of Paris
Inception: August 15, 1859
Creator: Gabriel Davioud, Adolphe Alphand
GPS coordinates: 48.86800,2.33759
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44
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