Fontana Maggiore

Fontana Maggiore

Fontana Maggiore

Set in the elegant Piazza IV Novembre, the 13th-century Fontana Maggiore stands as one of Italy’s most significant examples of medieval sculpture and a symbol of Perugia. Positioned between the cathedral and Palazzo dei Priori, this intricately carved pink-and-white marble fountain is a focal point of the historic center. Visitors can admire the detailed craftsmanship, which tells stories through its bas-reliefs and sculptures, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history and artistic heritage.

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