Photo de stock - La Cibeles Fountain 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 nature, 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 Rodríguez between 1777 and 1782 The goddess and chariot are the work of Francisco Gutiérrez and the lions by Roberto Michel The fountain originally stood next to the Buenavista Palace, and was moved to its present location in the middle of the square in the late 19th century.

Photo de stock: La Cibeles Fountain  The fountain of Cibeles is found in the part of Madrid commonly called the Paseo de Recoletos  This fountain, named after Cybele or Ceres.

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