Statues and monuments

Fountain of Justice, Place de la Palud

The Fountain of Justice is a Renaissance fountain dating from 1585-1586, standing in the centre of Place de la Palud in Lausanne. Here you can admire its polychrome statue of Justice, its octagonal basin and the lively atmosphere of this historic square.

Main highlights

  • Polychrome statue of Justice, blindfolded and holding scales and a sword, standing over 2 m tall
  • Place de la Palud, Lausanne’s administrative and commercial centre since the Middle Ages
  • Animated clock opposite the Town Hall, with automatons depicting the history of Vaud

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