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1908 Messina earthquake
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- 1Messina's Quattro Fontane rebuilt at regional museum●Reconstruction, Quattro Fontane, Regional Museum of Messina, Sicily, ItalyMessina, Sicily, Italy Destroyed in the 1908 M
The Quattro Fontane fountain in Messina, Sicily, which was destroyed in the devastating 1908 Messina earthquake, has been reassembled and put on display at the Regional Museum of Messina. Photos of the reconstructed fountain and its sculptural details are being shared by travellers and history enthusiasts, drawing fresh attention to the city's recovery of its earthquake-damaged heritage.