The Trevi Fountain will be closed for renovations for several weeks. You can still visit and throw your coin into a makeshift pool, but how about visiting some of Rome's other fountains? Use this guide to find a few fountains other than Trevi to admire on your trip to Rome.
Trevi Fountain
It will be several weeks (maybe more!) until visitors can toss their coins into the actual fountain again, as Trevi is being renovated ahead of the Vatican’s Jubilee Year in 2025. The renovations may soon require tourists to book a visit to the fountain ahead of time and pay a small fee.
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Water flows through five massive arches at this impressive fountain. It was constructed using white marble from the ruins of the Forum of Nerva and the Temple of Minerva.
See MoreFontana della Barcaccia
"The Fountain of the Boat" gets its water from the Acqua Vergine, an ancient Roman aqueduct from 19 BCE!
See MoreFountain of the Goddess Roma
This imposing fountain was originally conceived and designed by Michelangelo! It serves as the monumental backdrop of Piazza del Campidoglio.
See MoreFontana dei Quattro Fiumi
"The Fountain of Four Rivers" stands magnificently at the site of the Stadium of Domitian, which was built in the 1st century AD, and was where ancient Romans went to watch the games.
See MoreFountain of the Moor
This fountain is in Piazza Navona. It is beautiful, but the statues are actually replicas of the originals. Those were moved to the Galleria Borghese during a restoration in 1874.
See MoreNeptune Fountain
This utilitarian fountain served water to the community for 300 years! It wasn't till 1878 that the statue of Neptune battling with an octopus was added.
See MoreMaderno Fountain
Maderno is one of the two fountains in Vatican City in front of St. Peter’s Basilica.
See MoreBernini Fountain
Bernini was added 50 years after Maderno—and is the second of two fountains in Vatican City in front of St. Peter’s Basilica.
See MoreFontana del Pantheon
The Fountain of the Pantheon was crafted out of marble originally. The statues seen today are replicas. The originals are being preserved in the Museum of Rome.
See MoreFountain of Moses
This towering fountain was built in the style of an ancient Roman triumphal arch.
See MoreFontana delle Tartarughe
This charming fountain in Piazza Mattei features replicas of the original bronze turtles. The originals kept getting stolen. Therefore, they are being kept in the Capitoline Museums.
See MoreFontana del Tritone
A large Triton, a sea god of ancient Roman mythology, is surrounded by dolphins at this fountain that provided water to the community beginning in 1643.
See MoreFountain of the Porter
This is one of Rome's six "talking" fountains and statues. Roman citizens could leave anonymous messages at these fountains and statues as a form of protest against the religious and civil authorities. People still leave messages today.
See MoreFontana di Santa Maria in Trastevere
This is said to be the oldest fountain in Rome, dating to the 8th century.
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