20 Dazzling Fountains in Rome You Need to See

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Fountains have been in Rome for over 2000 years, providing both drinking water and decoration. In 98 AD Rome had nine aqueducts which fed 39 fountains.

Today, Rome has more than 2000 fountains. These vary from the monumental fountains to the tiny. Here are 20 of the most beautiful fountains in Rome. Learn more

Fontana di Trevi (Trevi Fountain)

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Fontana Della Tartarughe (Turtle Fountain)

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Fontana Della Barcaccia (Fountain of the Leaky Boat)

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Quattro Fontane (The Four Fountains)

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Fontana Delle Anfore (Fountain of the Amphorae)

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20 Dazzling Fountains in Rome You Need to See

Fountains have been in Rome for over 2000 years, providing both drinking water and decoration. In 98 AD Rome had nine aqueducts which fed 39 fountains.

Fontana di Trevi (Trevi Fountain)

1

Fontana Della Tartarughe (Turtle Fountain)

2

Fontana Della Barcaccia (Fountain of the Leaky Boat)

3

Quattro Fontane (The Four Fountains)

4

Fontana Delle Anfore (Fountain of the Amphorae)

5

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