Fountain of the Four Rivers

Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi is a fountain in the in , 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 of which Innocent was the sponsor.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: Fountain in Rome designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
  • Also known as: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi”, “Fountain of the Four Rivers (Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi)”, and “Four Rivers Fountain
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Navona and Sant’Agnese in Agone.

Square
is a in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval.

Church
Sant'Agnese in Agone is a 17th-century Baroque church in , Italy. It faces onto the , one of the main urban spaces in the historic centre of the city and the site where the Early Christian Saint Agnes was martyred in the ancient .

Church
The Church of St. Louis of the French is a Catholic church near in . The church is dedicated to the patron saints of France: Virgin Mary, Dionysius the Areopagite and King Louis IX of France. is situated 140 metres northeast of Fountain of the Four Rivers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Fountain of the Four Rivers

Latitude
41.89895° or 41° 53′ 56″ north
Longitude
12.47309° or 12° 28′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFXF+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52332687
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q655470
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Fountain of the Four Rivers” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نافورة الأنهار الأربعة
  • Armenian: Չորս գետերի շատրվան
  • Basque: Lau Ibaien Iturria
  • Basque: Lau ibaietako iturria
  • Belarusian: Фантан Чатырох рэк
  • Breton: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Bulgarian: Фонтан на Четирите реки
  • Catalan: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Chinese: 四水喷泉
  • Chinese: 四河喷泉
  • Czech: Fontána čtyř řek
  • Danish: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Dutch: Vierstromenfontein
  • Egyptian Arabic: نافورة الانهار الاربعه
  • Estonian: Nelja jõe purskkaev
  • Finnish: Neljän joen lähde
  • French: fontaine des Quatre-Fleuves
  • French: Fontaine des Quatre-Fleuves
  • Galician: Fonte dos Catro Ríos
  • Georgian: კვატრო-ფიუმის შადრევანი
  • German: Vierströmebrunnen
  • Greek: Κρήνη των Τεσσάρων Ποταμών
  • Hebrew: מזרקת ארבעת הנהרות
  • Indonesian: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Italian: fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Italian: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Japanese: 四大河の噴水
  • Korean: 콰트로 피우미 분수
  • Lithuanian: Keturių upių fontanas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fireflodsfontenen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Persian: فواره چهار رودخانه
  • Polish: Fontanna czterech rzek
  • Polish: Fontanna Czterech Rzek
  • Portuguese: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Portuguese: Fonte dos Quatro Rios
  • Russian: Фонтан Четырёх рек
  • Russian: Фонтан Четырёх Рек
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Slovak: Fontána štyroch riek
  • Slovenian: Vodnjak štirih rek, Bernini
  • Spanish: Fuente de los Cuatro Rios
  • Spanish: Fuente de los Cuatro Ríos
  • Swedish: Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Turkish: fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
  • Turkish: Quattro Fiumi Çeşmesi
  • Ukrainian: Фонтан чотирьох рік
  • Ukrainian: Фонтан чотирьох річок
  • Vietnamese: Đài phun nước bốn dòng sông

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