Rome: Fountain

Places and attractions in the Fountain category

Fountains of St. Peter's Square

The Fountains of St. Peter's Square are a magnificent feature of the Vatican City, located in the heart of Rome, Italy. These twin fountains, one designed by the esteemed architect Carlo Maderno in 1612 and the other by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1675, flank the central...

Trevi Fountain

Iconic 18th-century sculpted fountain The Trevi Fountain, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is an emblematic masterpiece of Baroque art and one of the city's most cherished tourist attractions. This monumental fountain, standing at approximately 26 meters high and 49 meters wide, is the largest Baroque...

Piazza di Spagna

Piazza di Spagna, with its grand staircase and charming atmosphere, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, Italy. This bustling square is named after the Spanish Embassy to the Holy See, which has been located here since the 17th century.

Fontana del Moro

Ornate 16th-century marble fountain Nestled in the heart of Rome's bustling Piazza Navona, the Fontana del Moro is a masterpiece of Italian sculpture that has captivated visitors for centuries. This ornate fountain, designed by the renowned artist Giacomo della Porta in the late 16th century, is a...

Fontana della Barcaccia

Baroque fountain by the Spanish Steps Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rome, the Fontana della Barcaccia is a baroque-style fountain that offers a serene respite from the bustling city streets. This unique water feature is located at the foot of the Spanish Steps in Piazza di Spagna, one of the city's most...

Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere

Nestled in the heart of Rome's vibrant Trastevere district, Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere is a picturesque square that embodies the charm and history of the Eternal City. The square is anchored by the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the...

Fountain of Neptune

Marble fountain of Neptune and an octopus The Fountain of Neptune, also known as the Fontana del Nettuno, is a majestic piece of Renaissance art nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy. This grand fountain is situated in the famous Piazza Navona, an iconic city square that has long been a gathering place for...

Fontanone di Ponte Sisto

Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Fontanone di Ponte Sisto, also known as the Acqua Paola Fountain, is a monumental fountain that is a lesser-known gem compared to the city's more famous water features like the Trevi Fountain.

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi

Classic 17th-century fountain and obelisk Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi is a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. It was designed in 1651 by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for Pope Innocent X whose family palace, the Palazzo Pamphili, faced onto the piazza as did the church of Sant'Agnese in Agone of which Innocent was the sponsor.

Fontana dell'Acqua Paola

The Fontana dell'Acqua Paola also known as Il Fontanone is a monumental fountain located on the Janiculum Hill, near the church of San Pietro in Montorio, in Rome, Italy.

Fontana delle Tartarughe

The Fontana delle Tartarughe is a fountain of the late Italian Renaissance, located in Piazza Mattei, in the Sant'Angelo district of Rome, Italy. It was built between 1580 and 1588 by the architect Giacomo della Porta and the sculptor Taddeo Landini.

Fontana dei Dioscuri

The Fontana dei Dioscuri is the fountain set opposite the Palazzo del Quirinale, the official residence of the President of the Italian Republic in the Piazza del Quirinale.

Fountain of the Tritons

The Fountain of the Tritons is a fountain in Rome, Piazza Bocca della Verità, in front of the basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin.

Fontana dell'Acqua Acetosa

Renibus et stomacho, spleni corique medetur Mille malis prodest ista salubris aqua. This healthy water is medicine for the kidneys, the stomach, the spleen and the heart and is useful for a thousand diseases. — from the dedicatory epigraph of Paul...

Fontana della Navicella

The Fontana della Navicella is a fountain built around a marble and travertine replica of an Ancient Roman sculpture, depicting a decorated Roman Galley, and erected in front of the church of Santa Maria in Domnica of Rome, Italy.

Fontana del Tritone

Famous 17th-century baroque fountain Fontana del Tritone is a seventeenth-century fountain in Rome, by the Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Commissioned by his patron, Pope Urban VIII, the fountain is located in the Piazza Barberini, near the entrance to the Palazzo Barberini that Bernini helped to design and construct for the Barberini, Urban's family.

Fontana di Piazza Colonna

The fountain in the Piazza Colonna is a fountain in Rome, Italy, designed by the architect Giacomo Della Porta and constructed by the Fiesole sculptor Rocco Rossi between 1575 and 1577.

Fontana del Pianto

The Fontana del Pianto, also known as the Fontana di piazza delle Cinque Scole, is a monumental fountain located in the Piazza delle Cinque Scole in the rione of Regola in Rome.

Santa Maria in Domnica

The Minor Basilica of St. Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, or simply Santa Maria in Domnica or Santa Maria alla Navicella, is a Roman Catholic basilica in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and active in local charity according to its long tradition.

Quattro Fontane

The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.

Fontana del Nettuno

The Fontana del Nettuno is a monumental fountain located in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome. It was constructed in 1822–23 at the terminus of a newly built aqueduct, the Acqua Vergine Nuovo.

Fontane di Piazza Farnese

The Fontane della Piazza Farnese are two identical decorative fountains located in the Piazza Farnese, in front of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, Italy. They were placed in the Piazza in the 16th century.

San Teodoro

San Teodoro is a 6th-century church in Rome. It was dedicated to Theodore of Amasea and given to the Eastern Orthodox community of Rome by Pope John Paul II in 2004.

Fontana delle Anfore

The Fontana delle Anfore, located in Testaccio, a quarter of Rome, Italy. It was completed in 1927, by Pietro Lombardi after he won a competition the municipality of Rome set in 1924 for new local fountains.

Fontana delle Api

Fontana delle Api is a fountain located in the Piazza Barberini in Rome where the Via Veneto enters the piazza. It was sculpted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and completed in April 1644.

Fontana di Piazza Nicosia

The Fontana di Piazza Nicosia is a fountain in Rome, Italy, is the first of the modern fountains of Rome. It is located in the square with the same name.

Fontana dell'Acqua Felice

The Fontana dell'Acqua Felice, also called the Fountain of Moses, is a monumental fountain located in the Quirinale District of Rome, Italy. It marked the terminus of the Acqua Felice aqueduct restored by Pope Sixtus V. It was designed by Domenico Fontana and built in 1585–88.

Fontana del Pantheon

The Fontana del Pantheon was commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII and is located in the Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, in front of the Roman Pantheon. It was designed by Giacomo Della Porta in 1575 and sculpted out of marble by Leonardo Sormani.

Piazza d'Aracoeli

Piazza d'Aracoeli is a square of Rome, placed at the base of the Capitoline Hill, in the Rione X Campitelli.

Obelisco Flaminio

The Flaminio Obelisk is one of the thirteen ancient obelisks in Rome, Italy. It is located in the Piazza del Popolo. It is 24 m high and with the base and the cross reaches 36.50 m.

Fontana della Piazza dei Quiriti

The Fontana della Piazza dei Quiriti is a fountain in the Piazza dei Quiriti in Rome, in the middle of the Prati rione. The plaza is named after the inhabitants of the city of Cures, the Curites or later Quirites, namely the Sabines, who became inhabitants and co-founders of Rome.

Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli

The fountain in the Piazza d'Aracoeli is a fountain in Rome, located at the base of the Capitoline Hill, in the little square with the same name. It is one of the first and simplest of Renaissance fountains that would embellish the city.

Il Facchino

Il Facchino is one of the talking statues of Rome. Like the other five "talking statues", pasquinades - irreverent satires poking fun at public figures - were posted beside Il Facchino in the 14th and 15th centuries.

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