Virtual Tourist

Fontana San Rocco

Good (2 Reviews)
|
Pescasseroli ·
Fountain|Sights ·
View map
Share

Check Availability

Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
Find

Fontana San Rocco: A Historic Gem

Located in the heart of Pescasseroli, the Fontana San Rocco dates back to 1577. This impressive fountain was constructed in honor of San Rocco, the patron saint of plague victims, making it a site of spiritual significance.

The fountain features a blend of local stone and intricate carvings, embodying the architectural style of the era. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides a tranquil spot for visitors, while also serving as a popular gathering point for the local community.

Captivating Highlights

💧 Unique Architecture: The fountain showcases Renaissance architectural elements unique to the region.

🌳 Scenic Surroundings: Nestled within a beautiful natural landscape, it is perfect for leisurely strolls.

🕊️ Spiritual Significance: An important cultural landmark, it celebrates local heritage and history.

Accessibility to Fontana San Rocco is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fontana San Rocco

Historical Significance

Built in 1577, the fountain commemorates San Rocco, showing local historical reverence.

Architectural Style

Displays unique Renaissance features, reflecting the local craftsmanship of the era.

Community Gathering

Frequently serves as a meeting point for locals and visitors alike.

Location

Sr 83

Stay Near Fontana San Rocco Best Hotels

Grand Hotel Del Parco
4
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
125US$ /per night
5.2
Good (1)
Hotel Bamby
3
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
From
314US$ /per night
Hotel Corona & Spa
4
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
157US$ /per night
Hotel Pinguino
3
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
From
111US$ /per night