Fontana del Nettuno is a beautiful sculpture, located in Piazza del Nettuno in central Bologna. It was made during the years 1563 to 1566 by the famous Flemish sculptor Giambologna. The four little a… Full review by Dimitris L
Oct 21, 2024
This statue is central of Bologna's identity; even Masarati in neighboring Moderno has used the trident as its logo. The running water in this fountain is a good metaphor for the vibrancy of Bologna.… Full review by Richard C
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The Statue of Neptune was built between 1563 and 1567 by the Flemish sculptor Jean de Boulogne assisted by Tomasso Lauretti known as the Sicilian. In order to highlight the sculpture, a block of buil… Full review by futtock21
Is the water fountain turned off at certain times of the year? I visited Bologna in early March 2019 and while I I assume the restoration works were finished as there were no fences or any sign of work the fountain was not running. This was just after the winter storm had swept through Europe. Could it have been turned off due to that?
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Sorry,I don't know,but think Denise Loc gave good advice>
im from mexico and will be the first of september in bologna......is ne ttuno still under xconstruction? please alert to consider, thankyou!
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Hi Andher, when we visited in June the renovation was still happening. I would guess that it is completed by now but if not you can still get good views of the statue from the Piazza. …
Hi Andher, when we visited in June the renovation was still happening. I would guess that it is completed by now but if not you can still get good views of the statue from the Piazza. There are many other wonderful things to see in the area. Enjoy your visit.
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