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Attraction · Rome · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Fountain of the Four Rivers in Rome

Fountain of the Four Rivers is an attraction in Rome, Lazio. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 15 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 110 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

Fountain of the Four Rivers in Rome
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The story

Audio tour · Fountain of the Four Rivers

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You're standing in Piazza Navona in Rome, in front of Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers. It was unveiled in 1651. It was commissioned by Pope Innocent X, whose family palace, the Palazzo Pamphili, faces this square.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Fountain of the Four Rivers

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 15 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Piazza Navona
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Piazza Navona · 0 m

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Photo: Paolo Monti · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Trevi Fountain
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Trevi Fountain · 880 m

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Photo: NikonZ7II · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Spanish Square
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Spanish Square · 1.1 km

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Photo: Hugo DK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Spanish Steps
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Spanish Steps · 1.1 km

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Photo: Hugo DK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Saint Peter's Square
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Saint Peter's Square · 1.4 km

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Photo: Diliff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Piazza Navona on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1PantheonAttraction · 310 m away
  2. 2Teatro di PompeoArchaeological site · 390 m away
  3. 3Basilica di Santa Maria sopra MinervaAttraction · 450 m away
  4. 4Palazzo FarneseAttraction · 520 m away
  5. 5Column of Marcus AureliusMonument · 610 m away
  6. 6Ponte Sant'AngeloAttraction · 640 m away
  7. 7Castle of the Holy AngelAttraction · 720 m away
  8. 8Palazzo VeneziaAttraction · 750 m away
  9. 9Villa FarnesinaAttraction · 760 m away
  10. 10Ara Pacis AugustaeAttraction · 820 m away
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fountain of the Four Rivers wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 40 m and a water point at 110 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Fountain of the Four Rivers, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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