4.7
Fountains, statues & public art
Cibeles Fountain
Madrid, Spain
Audio guide
A Goddess at Madrid’s Heart
3:19 · narrated · first 30s free
The Cibeles Fountain, completed in 1782 by architect Ventura Rodríguez, stands at the center of Plaza de Cibeles. It depicts the Roman goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by lions. It is a beloved landmark in Madrid and often the site of celebrations, particularly when the local football team wins.
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