Outgoing
Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles 1
Parks & Gardens
Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles 2
Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles 3
Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles 4
Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles 5

Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles

Butte-aux-Cailles

Fill your bottle with water that's been underground for tens of thousands of years. One of only three public artesian wells in Paris, it draws warm 28°C spring water from 620 meters deep. Locals line up at all hours to take it home.

Historic artesian well
Naturally warm spring water
Local gathering spot
Free drinking water

Tips

water is 30,000+ years old
🏊once supplied the neighborhood swimming pool
💧bring a bottle, flow is generous

Artesian well of la Butte-aux-Cailles

51 Rue du Moulin des Prés, 75013 Paris, France