Fontana detta d’asfalto

Fontana detta d’asfalto is a work of art in Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto. Fontana detta d’asfalto is situated nearby to the fountain Fontana dei cavalli alati, as well as near the park Giardini Salvi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giardini Salvi and Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello.

Giardini Salvi

Park

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Giardini Salvi is a park.

Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello

Castle

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The Palazzo Porto is a palace in Piazza Castello, Vicenza, northern Italy. It is one of two palazzi in the city designed by Andrea Palladio for members of the Porto family. Palazzo Porto in Piazza Castello is situated 240 metres southeast of Fontana detta d’asfalto.

Loggia Valmarana

Castle

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The Loggia Valmarana located inside the Salvi gardens, also called Valmarana Salvi gardens, was probably built in 1591 by a student of Andrea Palladio by the will of Gian Luigi Valmarana himself, who wanted this place become a meeting point between intellectuals and academics. Loggia Valmarana is situated 120 metres northeast of Fontana detta d’asfalto.