Fontana dei pesci

The fountain dates back to the 18th century and was designed by local sculptor, Ferdinando Sanfelice.

The sculptures represent various sea creatures and were built to symbolize Salerno's strong maritime heritage.

Yes, guided tours are available for visitors to learn about the history and architectural significance of the fountain.

Yes, it's a common tradition for visitors to toss coins into the fountain and make a wish.

Yes, the fountain is beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical ambiance.

There are several charming cafes and restaurants in the vicinity where visitors can savor delicious local cuisine.

Yes, the fountain is accessible, with facilities to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Photography is allowed and encouraged to capture the beauty of the fountain and its surroundings.

The fountain is particularly enchanting in the early morning when the city is quiet, and in the evening when the lights create a magical atmosphere.

The fountain occasionally hosts cultural events, music performances, and art exhibits, adding to its appeal as a cultural hub in Salerno.