There used to be a statue of Louis XV on this spot. During the revolution, all Louis, along with other kings, were melted down into cannons. Only Napoleon and many cannons remained. After Napoleon was...
The history is what merits this "5" rating (ah, the kings ...)
Once upon a time, before the 3 graces on display (in all their earthy beauty) greeted visitors, there was another iteration which has been lost to the ravages of time. Oh, these lovelies do not disap...
This is a nice fountain, in a nice area. Very photogenic but you might have to wait awhile to get a good picture, because it does get crowded at times. Well worth a visit.
Central Fountain
Centrally located fountain right in the royal square across from the water mirror. Worth taking some photos and admire the architecture.
Two things you can look at endlessly.
There used to be a statue of Louis XV on this spot. During the revolution, all Louis, along with other kings, were melted down into cannons. Only Napoleon and many cannons remained. After Napoleon was...
The history is what merits this "5" rating (ah, the kings ...)
Once upon a time, before the 3 graces on display (in all their earthy beauty) greeted visitors, there was another iteration which has been lost to the ravages of time. Oh, these lovelies do not disap...
AT THE CENTER OF A ROYAL SQUARE
A beautiful fountain, it is in the Place de la Bourse. Dating from 1869, it represents three daughters of Zeus. The core of the work is in bronze.
Nice fountain
This is a nice fountain, in a nice area. Very photogenic but you might have to wait awhile to get a good picture, because it does get crowded at times. Well worth a visit.