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Fontana di Piazza Colonna Piazza Colonna, Rome, 00187 |
The fountain in the Piazza Colonna is made from a large octagonal marble tank that rests on two steps. The exterior is decorated with lions' heads. The restoration it underwent in 1830 saw the addition of two dolphins wh... more
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Fontana di Piazza dei Quiriti Piazza dei Quiriti, Rome, 00192 |
The fountain in Piazza dei Quiriti was built using a design by Attilio Selva around 1924. His project was chosen in a national competition to build fountains in many of the piazzas in Rome to improve the look of the city... more
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Fontana di Piazza delle Cinque Scole Piazza delle Cinque Scole, Rome, 00186 |
The fountain was sculpted by Pietro Gucci at the end of the sixteenth century. It was designed by the famous Giacomo della Porta and is regarded as one of his best works. It was left in the city depository until 1924, wh... more
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Fontana di Trevi Piazza di Trevi, Rome, 00187 |
They only know of it from movies seen or books read. They have probably heard the legend that whoever drinks the water or throws a coin into the fountain, that person will, no doubt, return to Rome. What they might not k... more
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Fontana Paola Via Garibaldi, Rome, 00153 |
Throughout Roman history the Janiculum has suffered many alternations of peace idyllic and of sanguinary strife, for it is a natural garden, and it is also the key to Rome. Whoever can hold the terraces of San Pietro in ... more
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Fontane di Piazza Farnese Piazza Farnese, Rome, 00186 |
Two elegant twin fountains are to be seen in the wonderful Piazza Farnese. They are formed by two large ancient marble tanks that were originally part of the Terme...
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Fontanella dei Libri Via degli Staderari, Rome, 00186 |
The Fontanella dei Libri was constructed in 1927 in travertina following the designs of Pietro Lombardi for the quarter of St.Eustacchio and it is for this reason that the district symbol of a deer's head appears in the ... more
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Fontanella del Facchino Via Lata, Banco di Roma, Rome, 00186 |
Many statues have been used in Rome to represent opinions conflicting opinions, and one of the most famous is that of Pasquino in the wall of the Banco di Roma and dates from the 16th c. It shows a man holding a barrel f... more
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Fontanella della Pigna Piazza San Marco, Rome, 00187 |
The Fountain 'della Pigna' stands in the Piazza San Marco near the Piazza Venezia. It represents the large ancient pinecone (now held in the Vatican) after which the district was named. The fountain was designed by Pietr... more
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Fontanelle dei Lampioni Piazza San Pietro, Rome, 00193 |
Four small fountains face the obelisk raised by Pope Sixtus V in the centre of St. Peter's square. They stand on bases that support the four large cast iron lamps in the centre of the square that bear the date 1852, the ... more
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