Elefant Fountain

Local nameFontana dell'Elefante
LocationMetropolitan City of Catania, Italy

The Elephant Fountain is a monument located in the center of Piazza del Duomo in the Sicilian city of Catania, designed by architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini between 1735 and 1737. Its main element is a black basalt statue of an elephant, commonly called u Liotru, which has become the emblem of the city of Catania.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_Fountain

Address Piazza Duomo, 95124 Catania, Italy

Coordinates 37°30'8.971" N 15°5'13.528" E

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