Fountain of Neptune

The Fountain of Neptune is a monumental civic fountain located in the eponymous square, Piazza del Nettuno, next to , in , .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: water well
  • Also known as: “fontana del Nettuno, detta del Gigante”, “Fountain of Neptune, Bologna”, “Фонтан Нептун в Болонье”, “ネットゥーノの噴水”, and “ネプチューンの噴水”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palazzo Re Enzo and Palazzo d’Accursio.

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is a palace located on Piazza del…

Town hall
Palazzo d'Accursio is a palace once formulated…

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The is a civic building in , northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3 km northeast of Fountain of Neptune.

Village
is a Roman Catholic parish… is situated 4 km northeast of Fountain of Neptune.

Fountain of Neptune

Latitude
44.4943° or 44° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
11.34265° or 11° 20′ 34″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8FPHF8VV+P3
Geo­Names ID
10282483
Wiki­data ID
Q994471
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Fountain of Neptune” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Նեպտուն (շատրվան, Բոլոնիա)”
  • Armenian: “Նեպտուն”
  • Basque: “Neptunoren iturria (Bolonia)”
  • Basque: “Neptunoren iturria”
  • Catalan: “Font de Neptú (Bolònia)”
  • Chinese: “海神喷泉”
  • Danish: “Neptunfontænen (Bologna)”
  • Danish: “Neptunfontænen”
  • Dutch: “Fountain of Neptune, Bologna”
  • Dutch: “Neptunusfontein”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة نبتون”
  • French: “fontaine de Neptune”
  • French: “Fontaine de Neptune”
  • Georgian: “ნეპტუნის შადრევანი”
  • German: “Neptunbrunnen”
  • Hungarian: “Neptun-kút”
  • Indonesian: “Air Mancur Neptunus, Bologna”
  • Italian: “Fontana del Nettuno”
  • Italian: “il Gigante”
  • Japanese: “ネットゥーノの泉”
  • Korean: “넵투누스 분수”
  • Lombard: “Fontana del Netun (Bologna)”
  • Lombard: “Fontana del Netun”
  • Persian: “آب‌نمای نپتون، بولونیا”
  • Persian: “آب‌نمای نپتون”
  • Romagnol: “al Żigànt”
  • Russian: “Нептун (фонтан в Болонье)”
  • Russian: “Нептун”
  • Slovenian: “Neptunov vodnjak (Giambologna)”
  • Slovenian: “Neptunov vodnjak”
  • Spanish: “Fuente de Neptuno”
  • Turkish: “Neptün Çeşmesi, Bologna”
  • Turkish: “Neptün Çeşmesi”

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