Fountains

This fountain pays homage to Qatar's history of pearling, the primary industry before oil.

An artist has turned what most people would consider a bathroom nightmare into a work of political art.

Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life.

This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.

Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.

This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

Where sweethearts leave their love locks in the Uruguayan capital.

In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

A stunning fountain depicting a mythological she-goat carved directly into the rocks on the grounds of a Renaissance palace.

These four fountains are said to have healing properties, with a glass of the 'miracle' water being given to Louis XII of France.

This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.

An extravagant 18th-century fountain built with bits of broken ceramic.

The largest fountain in Bratislava.

This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.

A restored 1920s cascade stairway provides one of the best views of Oakland's Lake Merritt.