French students sit underneath the La Fontaine du Palmier in the Place du Châtelet, Paris, France.


French students sit underneath the La Fontaine du Palmier in the Place du Châtelet, in the background the Tribunal de Commerce, Paris, France. The Fontaine du Palmier (1806-1808) is a monumental fountain located in the Place du Châtelet, between the Théâtre du Châtelet et the Théâtre de la Ville, in the First Arrondissement of Paris. It was designed to provide fresh drinking water to the population of the neighborhood and to commemorate the victories of Napoleon Bonaparte. It is the largest of the fountains still existing built during Napoleon's reign.


Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: La Fontaine du Palmier, Place du Châtelet, Paris, France
Photo credit: © Jeff Gilbert / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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