Stock Photo: Cibeles Fountain In Madrid, Spain
ID 25954833 © Kemaltaner | Megapixl.com
The fountain of Cibeles is found in the part of Madrid commonly called the Paseo de Recoletos. This fountain, named after Cybele (or Ceres), Roman goddess of fertility, is seen as one of Madrid's most important symbols. The Cibeles fountain depicts the goddess, sitting on a chariot pulled by two lions. The fountain was built in the reign of Charles III and designed by Ventura RodrÃguez between 1777 and 1782.
CATEGORIES
Sharing is not just caring, it's also about giving credit - add this image to your page and give credit to the talented photographer who captured it.:
KEYWORDS
ancient architectural architecture art blue built cibeles city cityscape culture destinations europe european exterior facade famous fountain historical history international landmark lion madrid modern monument national office old palace panoramic place plaza post running scene spain spanish square statue structure styles symbol tourism traditional travel urban vacations view water
More images on Dreamstime
Similar Images
More images by the same author
1 week free trial. Any size, for free
Renews at $25/month, cancel or upgrade at any time
Click here for your free trial!
240,597,102 images | 1,213,956 contributors | 53,284,139 total users