Bowl Fountains

Bowl Fountains, constructed in the 18th century, represent the lush, dramatic artistry of Peterhof's baroque design. Did you know they are paired fountains known as 'Italian' and 'French'?

Founded by Peter the Great, these fountains are situated next to the Grand Cascade, a significant feature of the Peterhof Palace complex. The unique architectural style blends water dynamics with meticulously landscaped gardens, offering a great representation of Russian imperial heritage.

Noteworthy Highlights

• 🌊 Italian Fountain: Known for its intricate design and cascading water patterns.
• 🇫🇷 French Fountain: Features mythological sculptures with historical tales.
• 🌳 Garden Setting: Surrounded by beautifully manicured hedges and flowerbeds.

Bowl Fountains are free to access, making it an appealing location for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.