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Fontana dei mostri marini

The two fontane dei mostri marini are located in the in , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ospedale degli Innocenti and National Archaeological Museum.

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The , also known in old Tuscan dialect as the Spedale degli Innocenti, is a historic building in , Italy. It was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, who received the commission in 1419 from the Arte della Seta.

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The of Florence is an archaeological museum in , Italy. It is located at 1 piazza Santissima Annunziata, in the Palazzo della Crocetta.

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The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze is an art museum in , Italy. It is best known as the home of Michelangelo's sculpture David. It also has other sculptures by Michelangelo and a large collection of paintings by Florentine artists, mostly from the period 1300–1600. is situated 180 metres west of Fontana dei mostri marini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Coverciano.

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is a neighborhood.

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is a city in the southeastern part of , Italy. The neighborhood is bordered by the Affrico and Mensola streams, by the slopes of the hills and by the Via Aretina. is situated 3 km east of Fontana dei mostri marini.

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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Fontana dei mostri marini.

Fontana dei mostri marini

Latitude
43.7764° or 43° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
11.26082° or 11° 15′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FMHQ7G6+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2426833324
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q3747461
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Spanish—“Fontana dei mostri marini” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Fontane dei mostri marini”
  • Italian: “Fontane dei mostri marini”
  • Italian: “Fontane di piazza Santissima Annunziata”
  • Spanish: “Fuentes de los Monstruos Marinos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I and Biblioteca Innocenti Library Alfredo Carlo Moro.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fontana dei mostri marini”. Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.