Historic Siren Fountain of Chianalea
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Location: Scilla, Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy
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Fontana Storica della Sirena is a beautiful fountain in the Chianalea district of Scilla, about 100 meters from the picturesque Port of Scilla.The fountain of modern construction is located in Via Grotte, in a small open space between the buildings. The sculpture evokes the myth of the Scylla mermaid, with whom Scilla is closely associated. Source: italyscapes.com/places/calabria/scilla/fountains/fontana-storica-della-sirena
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•June 30, 2023
The Mermaid Fountain is a monumental fountain in Chianalea. It is a recently made fountain made of cement and glazed terracotta.
The monument consists of a concrete basin on which stands a rock that supports a mermaid with a shell in her hands.
Source: calabriaportal.com/scilla/5020-scilla.html#fontana-sirenatranslated by•May 17, 2024
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