A Majestic Retreat: The Fontana dei Tritoni
Discover the enchanting Fontana dei Tritoni in Rome's Botanical Garden, a serene blend of art and nature perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled within the serene Botanical Garden of Rome, the Fontana dei Tritoni is a breathtaking fountain that combines art with nature. This hidden gem invites visitors to experience its stunning sculptures and tranquil surroundings, making it a must-see for tourists seeking beauty and relaxation in Rome.
A brief summary to Fontana dei Tritoni
- Botanical Garden of Rome, Largo Cristina di Svezia, 23 A - 24, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00165, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the fountain with fewer crowds and better lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens after exploring the fountain.
- Take your time to explore the various plant species in the botanical garden, as they enhance the beauty of the fountain.
- Check for any seasonal events or exhibitions in the botanical garden that might coincide with your visit for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center, such as Piazza Navona, head southwest on Via Agonale. Continue onto Corso Vittorio Emanuele II for about 10 minutes, passing the Victoria Emmanuele II monument. Once you reach Largo di Torre Argentina, turn left onto Via di San Lorenzo in Lucina. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Via della Lungara, then turn right. After about 500 meters, you will see the entrance to the Botanical Garden on your left, where Fontana dei Tritoni is located.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Termini Station, take bus number 40 towards Civitavecchia. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Venezia'. From there, transfer to bus number 64 and travel to the stop 'Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano'. Then, take bus number 170 towards 'Largo Cristina di Svezia' and get off at the stop of the same name. The Botanical Garden entrance will be a short walk from the stop, and Fontana dei Tritoni is located within the garden.
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Metro and Walking
Take Metro Line A from any station towards Battistini. Get off at the 'Ottaviano' station. Exit the station and walk towards Via Ottaviano, then head southwest on Via della Conciliazione. Continue straight until you reach the Tiber River, then turn left and walk along the riverbank until you reach the Ponte Sisto bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you see the entrance to the Botanical Garden on your right, where Fontana dei Tritoni is located.
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