Dogs‘ fountain
Dogs‘ fountain is a historic site in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Dogs‘ fountain is situated nearby to the church San Salvatore in Lauro, as well as near the square Piazza Lancellotti.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castel Sant’Angelo and Ponte Sant’Angelo.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Photo: TeKappa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. Castel Sant’Angelo is situated 340 metres northwest of Dogs‘ fountain.
Ponte Sant’Angelo
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the Tiber from the city centre to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering Castel Sant'Angelo. Ponte Sant’Angelo is situated 260 metres northwest of Dogs‘ fountain.
Piazza Navona
Square
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. Piazza Navona is situated 390 metres southeast of Dogs‘ fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Vatican.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Vatican
Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.
Vatican City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within Rome is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.
Dogs‘ fountain
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Fontanella per cani” and “Fountain (Fontanella per cani)”
- Categories: fountain, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.90097° or 41° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
12.46927° or 12° 28′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF29+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 1168549494OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_waterOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fountainWikidata ID
Q76953668
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Dogs‘ fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Brunnen (Fontanella per cani)”
- German: “Trinkbrunnen für Hunde”
- Spanish: “Fontanela para Perros”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Salvatore in Lauro and Piazza di San Salvatore in Lauro.
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