The World Through a Window – The Four Continents Fountain in France

The Four Continents Fountain, located in the Luxembourg Gardens of Paris, was completed in 1872 and [...]

The Four Continents Fountain, located in the Luxembourg Gardens of Paris, was completed in 1872 and is a masterpiece of sculptural art.


The fountain symbolizes unity and friendship among the four continents, featuring four women representing Europe, Asia, America, and Africa, holding up a globe in the center of the pool.


It is open all year round, accessible 24/7. For specific opening times, please consult the local tourist information.

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