A Tourist in Rome - Fountain in Front of Ara Pacis

Location:41.90502, 12.47537 About 10 minutes walk west from the Spagna metro station, along the east side of the Tiber River
Metro:Spagna
Time:about 10 minutes
Cost:Free
Hours:Viewable at any time

The fountain in front of the Ara Pacis is a modern fountain with no statues, but is still fun to watch. Water flows down the edge of the stairway leading into the museum, and over the wall beside that stairway. Small jets shoot upward a short distance from the pool that the water collects in.

                   

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