Fountain of Diana

A lavish fountain

This huge, monumental fountain on the Piazza Archimede is from 1907. The central figure is the goddess Diana, the Roman equivalent of Arthemis, the protector of the ancient Greek island Ortygia. She i...

Beautiful fountain

Contrary to the Temple of Diana in Merida, Spain, which is incorrectly named and is The Temple of Augustus, this fountain clearly shows a woman. I think there is no doubt about it’s nomenclature. Sin...

Beautiful Fountain in the Piazza Archimede in Ortigia, Sicily

This beautiful fountain featuring Diana, a Greek goddess and protector of Ortigia, was built in 1907 and sits in the middle of the Piazza Archimede in Ortigia. You will find cafés around where you can...

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Beautiful fountain, but I expected something more grandiose. It's on the square where there's a lot of cafes. So you can drink coffee with a beautiful view.

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Chirac ― The fountain in Archimede Square in The, is a square named after Archimedes, a scientist from Siracusa. In the center is a beautiful fountain with a group of goddess Artemis and fairy Aletuza. I first learned that Archimedes was from this town.