Nicolas Sarkozy entered the Elysee Palace in 2007 boasting hyperactive energy and a vision to transform France, but lost office after just one term and the ex-president is now set to go to prison in a spectacular downfall.

As the shock of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction over attempts to raise campaign funds from Libya subsides, the next big question is where he will be jailed.

The Sarkozy-Gaddafi saga began in almost theatrical circumstances.

With former French President Nicolas Sarkozy facing imprisonment for illicit campaign fundraising, La Sante prison in Paris emerges as the likely facility for his incarceration. Renowned for its VIP section,

A Paris court is to issue its verdict Thursday in the trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of accepting illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Moamer