Elephant and Obelisk

Local nameObelisco della Minerva
LocationVatican City, Rome, Italy

Elephant and Obelisk is a statue of an elephant carrying an obelisk, designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It was unveiled in 1667 in the Piazza della Minerva in Rome, adjacent to the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where it stands today.

Tags MonumentSculptureObelisk
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_and_Obelisk

Address 43 Piazza della Minerva, Roma 00186, Italy

Coordinates 41°53'52.706" N 12°28'39.215" E

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