Fontana della Terrina
A 400-year-old fountain in Rome, originally a masterpiece by Giacomo della Porta, now known for its unique tureen-like cover after being modified due to pollution.

šŸ“œ 400-year-old fountain in Rome, originally designed by Giacomo della Porta.
šŸ” Known for its unique tureen-like cover, added in the 17th century due to pollution.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Historical landmark with an unexpected past
šŸŽØ See a work by a student of Michelangelo
šŸš¶ Easy to visit, public work

Why Avoid

šŸ’¤ Often overlooked, slightly sunken below street level
šŸš§ Moved from original location, not in Campo de' Fiori anymore

Tips

šŸ“ Located in Piazza Chiesa Nuova, near a city bus stop.
šŸ“œ Look for the faded inscription: "Love God and do not fail, do good and let it be said. MDCXXII."

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

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