The Enchanting Fontana del Prigione in Trastevere
Discover the charm of Fontana del Prigione, a medieval fountain in Trastevere, a hub of history and culture in the heart of Rome.
Nestled in the heart of Trastevere, Fontana del Prigione is a captivating medieval fountain that enchants tourists with its historical charm and artistic elegance. A must-visit for anyone exploring Rome's vibrant neighborhoods.
A brief summary to Fontana del Prigione in Trastevere
- Via Goffredo Mameli, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00153, IT
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- 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 early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the fountain with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning details of the fountain and its surroundings.
- Explore the nearby streets for charming cafes and shops that offer a taste of local life.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Trastevere to experience its vibrant atmosphere.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a picturesque view of the fountain illuminated by the golden hour.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Trastevere, you can easily reach Fontana del Prigione by walking. Start at Piazza Trilussa, a central point in Trastevere. From the piazza, head east on Via di Santa Dorotea. Continue straight until you reach Via Goffredo Mameli, then turn left. Walk along Via Goffredo Mameli for about 5 minutes; you will see the fountain on your right at the intersection with Viale di Trastevere.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are further away in Trastevere, you can take a bus to get closer to Fontana del Prigione. Find a bus stop for line 780 or 170, both of which operate in the area. Board the bus heading towards ‘Piazza San Giovanni di Dio’ or ‘Farnesina’ respectively. After about 5-10 minutes, disembark at the stop named ‘Goffredo Mameli’. From there, walk along Via Goffredo Mameli for about 2-3 minutes, and you will arrive at the fountain. A single ride on the bus costs €1.50.
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