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Fiumi Fountain
Sports Recreation
4.8 (9140 reviews)
Classical 17th-century fountain, a homage to 4 rivers, featuring a Roman obelisk topped by a dove.
Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi, Piazza Navona, 90, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
+39 06 0608
Did You Know?
River Gods Represent
The fountain features sculptures representing the four major rivers of the then-known world: the Nile (Africa), the Danube (Europe), the Ganges (Asia), and the Río de la Plata (Americas).
Sculptor's Masterpiece
The Fontana dei Fiumi is a masterpiece designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of the most important sculptors of the Baroque period.
Ancient Centerpiece
At the top of the fountain stands an ancient Egyptian obelisk, adding a sense of historical grandeur and connecting the fountain to ancient civilizations.
Central Location
The fountain is located in Piazza Navona, a vibrant public square built on the site of the Stadium of Domitian, an ancient Roman arena.
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing fountain
The fountain is a stunning example of Baroque art with intricate details and historical significance.
• four rivers
The fountain represents the four major rivers of the world, each with unique symbolism.
• vibrant atmosphere
The piazza has a vibrant atmosphere with street musicians, artists, and cafes.
• magical ambiance
The fountain is beautifully illuminated in the evening, creating a magical ambiance.
• historical buildings
The fountain is surrounded by beautiful architecture and historical buildings.
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