Eight French roundabouts with bizarre statues Cultural laws require funding for roadside art projects… but the art commissioned can be surprising
Whacky waste of money or community voice - roundabout art in France From a giant kiwi fruit to a huge face, ronds-points artwork continues to divide opinion unless it is the Arc de Triomphe
French roundabouts are also about revolution of a political kind France has more roundabouts than any other country – we trace their history and how they have come to symbolise deep worries about French cultural identity