The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)

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Located in via Goffredo Mameli, on the slopes of the Janiculum Hill, the ancient Fountain of the Prisoner was built in 1587-1590, as an ornament of the garden of Villa Mont
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The fountain, also known as Cupid’s, stands in the center of the Garden of the Villa Pamphilj Theater and was built in 1855 by the architect Andrea Busiri
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Along Lungotevere Tor di Nona, the fountain stands at the point where, in Roman times, there was a docking of the river, used for the landing of marble and, in the Middle Ages, for
[...]The splendid Triton Fountain, a masterpiece by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, was built between the en
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Located in the Nomentano district, in front of the Church of Sant’Agnese, the fountain was built on the initiative of the Municipality of Rome in 1900, in a rural
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In Piazza Trilussa, you can find the beautiful fountain of Acqua Paola, also known as
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The fountain is located in Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano at the foot of the imposing red granite obelisk, the tallest and the most ancient in Rome, raised by Domenico Fon
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This fountain is part of the group of ten small fountains commissioned by the Municipality for the districts to the sculptor Pietro Lombardi, which were all inaugurated in 1927.

The Garbatella, off the well-known paths of the historic centre, is one of the most evocative and fascinating districts of Rome.


The monumental fountain is placed at the foot of the beautiful Terrace of the Pincio
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In the large squares, in the famous streets but also in forgotten alleys and hidden corners, Rome has a wealth of fountains unique in number and value.

Since the Renaissance, small fountains were built next to the monumental fountains "for the convenience of individuals," the so-called "horse troughs" used to collect the water re
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At the centre of the monumental Piazza della Repubblica is the most beautiful of the moder
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Walking in the Vatican area, a curious fountain stands out just beyond the open archways in the Passetto di Borgo
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Leaning against the ancient walls of the Passetto, a few steps from the Colonnade of St Peter’s
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Located next to the Arch of Porta Furba, between the Felix Aqueduct and the Via Tuscolana, the Fountain of Clement XII, although little kn
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As the plaque above it proclaims, the small marble fountain was built by an unknown artist in 1774, at the time of Pope Clement XIV, on the occasion of the restora
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Built in 1589 by Giacomo Della Porta, the fountain consists of a boat-shaped pond with a decorated shaft on a cube base that holds a basin.

The fountain in Piazza Cairoli, once called Piazza Branca, is situated at the centre of a garden. It was built in 1888 by Ed Andrè, as remembered by an engraving in a corner of the socle.

Designed by Giacomo Della Porta in 1589 and built by Pompilio De Benedetti, the fountain consists of an octagonal travertine base on which rests a cup with the same shape.

This fountain was designed by Giacomo Della Porta and built by the sculptor Rocco Rossi from Fiesole in 1575 and completed in 1577.

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