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Elephant and Obelisk

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Elephant and Obelisk

Monument · Colonna ·
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36 Hours in Summertime Rome (With Kids)—Yes, It’s Possible! | Vogue

"Seen during a childhood stay in a hotel overlooking Piazza della Minerva, the statue of an elephant shouldering an obelisk felt like a whimsical wink amid all of Bernini’s muscular river gods in nearby Piazza Navona." - Chloe Schama

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Bernini's elephant sculpture supporting an ancient Egyptian obelisk

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Bernini's elephant sculpture supporting an ancient Egyptian obelisk

Google Rating
4.7 (932)
Featured in Vogue
Featured in
Placeholder

Piazza della Minerva, 00186 Roma RM, Italy Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Elephant and Obelisk by null
Elephant and Obelisk by null
Elephant and Obelisk by null
Elephant and Obelisk by null
Elephant and Obelisk by null
Elephant and Obelisk by null
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