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This is one of about 700 fountains spread all over the city of Munich. It is a listed monument and was created by German sculptor Josef Wackerle.
Police gathers in front of Munich's Palace of Justice, some of them in full riot gear as if expecting militant protesters. It's a really hot day and several people await the demonstration against the 41st G7 summit that will start around the corner at Karlsplatz (also known as Stachus) while relaxing at the nearby Neptune's fountain inside the old botanical garden.
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Munich is the capital of the German state of Bavaria and is Germany's third largest city, located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. Black and gold - the colors of the Holy Roman Empire - have been the city's official colors since the time of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor.
