Place Drouet d'Erlon

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Place Drouet d'Erlon, or the former Place De La Couture is an important landmark of the city. This circular, tree-lined square is immortalized by the blood of the convicts executed here in ancient times. Situated right in the middle of this much-loved square is a fountain that will charm one and all. Studded with a wide array of restaurants and brasseries, serving a variety of local and contemporary delicacies, this place is a popular tourist haunt. Nowadays one often sees a regular host of entertainment events happening at this quaint venue. Call the tourist office for more details on current and upcoming events.