Fontana dell’Elefante
Fontana dell’Elefante is a monument in Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Sicily. Fontana dell’Elefante is situated nearby to Elephant Fountain, as well as near the square Piazza del Duomo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elephant Fountain and Piazza del Duomo.
Elephant Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Elephant Fountain is a monument located in the center of Piazza del Duomo in the Sicilian city of Catania, designed by architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini between 1735 and 1737.
Piazza del Duomo
Square
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Piazza del Duomo is the main city square in Catania, Italy, flanked by both the centers of civic and religious power.
Catania Cathedral
Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha, usually known as the Catania Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It was the seat of the Bishops of Catania until 1859, when the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, and since then has been the seat of the Archbishops of Catania. Catania Cathedral is situated 110 metres east of Fontana dell’Elefante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Civita.
Fontana dell’Elefante
- Type: Monument
- Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.50248° or 37° 30′ 9″ northLongitude
15.08696° or 15° 5′ 13″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8F9QG32P+XQGeoNames ID
10375783
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