Dragon Fountain of Villa d'Este

Dragon Fountain, Fontana dei Draghi
Italy, Tivoli
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Dragon Fountain of Villa d'Este

Dragon Fountain, Fontana dei Draghi
Italy, Tivoli
The Dragon Fountain is one of the fountains in the garden of Villa d'Este. The fountain is located in an open space and is a composition of sculptures of four winged dragons, located with their backs to the center of the fountain.

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Traveled 17 years ago
Rating 10
Fountain with the highest jet in the villa. According to legend, these four dragons were executed during one night when Pope Gregory XIII (dragons on his coat of arms) was visiting the villa. The fountain is surrounded by 2 graceful stairs.
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