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| Keywords: FontaineDeTournyQuebec.jpg Fontaine de Tourny Québec Canada own 2007-09 Gilbert Bochenek La fontaine de Tourny a été installée devant l'entrée principale de l'Hôtel du Parlement à Québec Elle a été inaugurée le 3 juillet 2007 L'oeuvre du sculpteur français Mathurin Moreau a été réalisée au XIXe siècle Elle a été installée pendant plus d'un siècle à Bordeaux France The Fontaine de Tourny in front of the main entrance of the Parliament Building in Quebec City The fountain which was installed and inaugurated in Quebec City on 3 July 2007 was crafted by French sculptor Mathurin Moreau in 1854 It was formerly installed in Bordeaux France but was dismantled in 1960 due to high maintenance costs Peter Simons president of the Maison Simons department store chain acquired the aged fountain had it restored and donated it to Quebec City for the city's 400th anniversary FoP-Canada Fontaine de Tourny in Quebec City 400th anniversary of Quebec | ||||
