Piazza Navona

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public square tourist attraction urban square

Piazza Navona is a famous Baroque square in Rome renowned for its elegant fountains, including Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, and its lively cafés and street life.

Aliases (1)

Fountain of the Four Rivers ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public square → tourist attraction → urban square →
adjacentBuilding	Palazzo Pamphilj →
architecturalStyle	Baroque →
associatedFamily	Pamphilj family →
builtOn	site of Stadium of Domitian →
city	Rome →
country	Italy →
designerOfMainFountain	Gian Lorenzo Bernini →
etymology	derived from Latin word "agonis" (games) →
facesBuilding	Sant'Agnese in Agone →
featuresRiverPersonifications	Danube → Ganges → Nile → Rio de la Plata →
formerUse	Roman athletic stadium →
hasChurch	Sant'Agnese in Agone →
hasFountain	Fontana del Moro → Fontana del Nettuno → Fountain of the Four Rivers →
hasObelisk	Obelisk of Domitian (on Fountain of the Four Rivers) →
hasOutdoorSeating	cafés → restaurants →
hasSeasonalEvent	Christmas market → Epiphany fair →
heritage	Baroque architecture →
knownFor	Baroque fountains → Fountain of the Four Rivers → cafés and restaurants → outdoor artists and performers → street life →
languageOfToponym	Italian →
locatedIn	Italy → Lazio → Rome →
mainFountain	Fountain of the Four Rivers →
nearbyAttraction	Campo de' Fiori → Pantheon →
originPeriod	Ancient Rome →
patronOfMajorWorks	Pope Innocent X →
pavingMaterial	cobblestone →
sculptorOfFountainOfTheFourRivers	Gian Lorenzo Bernini →
shape	elongated oval →
squareLayoutCompletedInCentury	17th century →
touristRegion	historic center of Rome →
typicalActivities	al fresco dining → portrait painting → street performances →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Palazzo Caprini → Palazzo Madama →	locatedNear
Rome →	contains
Fountain of the Four Rivers →	locatedIn
Fountain of the Four Rivers →	locatedOnStreet
Gian Lorenzo Bernini ("Fountain of the Four Rivers") →	notableWork