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Fountains

Paris's fountains are an integral part of the urban landscape and tell the city's story through art, architecture, and unique settings. From monumental fountains to the most elegant historic squares, they represent interesting stops on a stroll through Paris's neighborhoods.

In this section you will find guides dedicated to the most beautiful fountains in Paris, with information on their history, curiosities, location and what to see in the surrounding area.

Fontaine des Innocents: one of the oldest in Paris

Designed by the famous architect Pierre Lescot and sculpted by the hands of Jean Goujon, the Fountain of the Innocents is the oldest fountain

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Fontaine Stravinsky: the most original fountain in Paris

Designed by artists Jean Tinguely and Niki de Saint Phalle, the Stravinsky Fountain evokes the great compositions of the musician Igor Stravinsky through

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Saint-Michel Fountain: History and Curiosities

Designed by the architect Gabriel Davioud during the grandiose works of Baron Haussmann, the Saint-Michel Fountain entirely covers the blind facade of a building

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Fountains of the Luxembourg Gardens

Immersed in the twenty-five hectares of the royal gardens commissioned by Marie de' Medici, the fountains of the park (Luxembourg Gardens) combine the magnificence

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