Contrexeville is a spa town in the East of France, known around the world for its mineral water. In the heart of Contrexeville lies the Parc Thermal, a haven of greenery that contains the Source du Pavillon (the Pavillon Spring) and the Orthodox Chapel. It is the drinkers' favourite park. In Contrexeville, city of water, there are numerous fountains, each more impressive than the last, including the Green Fountain and the 24 marble fountains on the main square, the Grande Place. Like any large spa town, Contrexeville has a Casino. Its splendid architecture is reminiscent of a Venetian palace with its high ceilings, carved wood and gold leaf.
