As you go around the city by the outer boulevards, Cours Saint Louis takes you to Place Bellegarde.
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The fountain is built on a small esplanade, and flights of steps lead from it to the Mignet district.
Like the Saint Louis fountain, its construction was decided on in 1632 it was then built, moved, altered and installed in its present location in 1849.
When he died François Marius Granet, who was born in Aix, had just bequeathed a large collection of paintings to the city. In gratitude, the city commissioned a bust of the artist from Hippolyte Ferrat, to be placed on the fountain's...
Like the Saint Louis fountain, its construction was decided on in 1632 it was then built, moved, altered and installed in its present location in 1849.
When he died François Marius Granet, who was born in Aix, had just bequeathed a large collection of paintings to the city. In gratitude, the city commissioned a bust of the artist from Hippolyte Ferrat, to be placed on the fountain's...
