Fontana delle Naiadi, Rome

Name: Fontana delle Naiadi
Address: Rome, Italy

#175 among attractions in Rome

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The Fountain of the Naiads is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill. The fountain was created by the architect Alessandro Guerrieri in 1888. Its four bronze sculptures of naiads created by Mario Rutelli were added in 1901 and Rutelli's central sculpture of the god Glaucus was added in 1912. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°54'10"N, 12°29'46"E

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Fontana delle Naiadi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Roman Museum, Palazzo Barberini, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, National Roman Museum.

~780 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
4 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome, offering a deep dive into the city's rich historical narrative. Established in 1889, this museum is a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits that span the entire Roman civilization.
~1690 ftW
Baroque palace housing an art gallery
Palazzo Barberini, Rome
9 min walk • Palazzo Barberini stands as a testament to the grandeur of Italian Baroque architecture in the heart of Rome, Italy. This majestic palace was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII and was designed by prominent architects of the era, including Carlo Maderno, Gian Lorenzo...
~1510 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Francesco Borromini
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, also known as San Carlino due to its intimate size, is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture that captures the essence of 17th-century artistry. This Catholic church, designed by the architect Francesco...
~730 ftSE
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
National Roman Museum, Rome
4 min walk • The National Roman Museum stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Rome. Located in the heart of Italy's bustling capital, the museum is an essential destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of the Roman Empire.
~400 ftNE
16th-century church with lavish interior
Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Rome
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a unique basilica that captivates visitors with its blend of ancient history and Renaissance design. This ecclesiastical marvel, situated in the bustling Piazza della Repubblica, is built within...
~920 ftNW
Baroque church known for Bernini work
Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Santa Maria della Vittoria is a lesser-known gem that boasts an opulent Baroque interior sure to captivate the discerning eye of any visitor. This titular church, located on Via XX Settembre, is a testament to the grandeur of Roman...
~1740 ftW
Grand palace with renowned artworks
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and a must-visit destination in the Eternal City. The gallery is housed in two historic locations: Palazzo Barberini and Palazzo Corsini, each building boasting...
~560 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Baths of Diocletian, Rome
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Baths of Diocletian stand as a monumental testament to the grandeur of Roman bathhouses and the architectural prowess of the ancient world. This historical complex, which now houses a museum, was the largest of its kind when it was...
~930 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church, Carlo Maderno
Santa Susanna, Rome
5 min walk • The Church of Saint Susanna at the Baths of Diocletian is a Roman Catholic parish church located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome, Italy. There has been a titular church associated to its site as far back as AD 280.
~1620 ftS
Square, Historical place, Geologic formation
Esquiline Hill, Rome
8 min walk • The Esquiline Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp is the Oppius.
~210 ftSW
Square
Piazza della Repubblica, Rome
1 min walk • Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. It is served by the Repubblica – Teatro dell'Opera Metro station. From the square starts one of the main streets of Rome, Via Nazionale.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fontana delle Naiadi?

Nearby attractions include Piazza della Repubblica, Rome (1 min walk), Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, Rome (2 min walk), Baths of Diocletian, Rome (3 min walk), Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Rome (4 min walk).

How to get to Fontana delle Naiadi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fontana delle Naiadi:

Bus

Repubblica • Lines: 170, 590, 64, 66, 70, 82, 85, 910, H, n1, n12, n15, n18, n5, n7, n8, n9 (1 min walk)
Terme Diocleziano • Lines: 170, 64, 66, 82, 85, 910, n1, n12, n15, n18, n5, n7, n8, n9 (2 min walk)

Metro

Repubblica • Lines: A (1 min walk)
Termini • Lines: A, B (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (6 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (6 min walk)

Tram

Termini • Lines: 14, 5 (7 min walk)
Farini • Lines: 14, 5 (9 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (10 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (10 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (18 min walk)

Ferry

Ponte Cavour (29 min walk)
Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (35 min walk)