Decorative public installations, sculptures, and artistic expressions enhancing the urban landscape and celebrating creative culture.
The famous boulevard features rotating contemporary art installations, sculptures, and decorative elements. From classical fountains to modern installations, these artworks transform the landscape seasonally and create visual interest throughout the promenade, making it a gallery open to the public and accessible year-round.
The iconic red square features ornate classical fountains designed by architects Vervoort and Lanteri in the 1830s. Their geometric patterns and water displays create a focal point for the square, representing Belle Époque elegance and urban design. Nighttime illumination enhances their beauty.
Tips for Fountains & Public Art
- Art installations change seasonally; check ahead for current exhibitions
- Photography of installations is encouraged
- Visit at different times of day to see how lighting changes the art