Fontana di Nettuno by Giacomo della Porta in Piazza Navona, Rome


Piazza Navona is home to several beautiful fountains including the The Fountain of Neptune, was originally called the Calderai, because of its close proximity to the workshops of the artisans who worked with copper. It remained bare until the 19th Century when it was decorated with the statue of Neptune struggling with an octopus.


Size: 3407px × 5130px
Location: Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy
Photo credit: © Ed Rooney / Alamy / Afripics
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