Fountain (Fontana della Pigna)
Fountain (Fontana della Pigna) is a fountain in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Fountain (Fontana della Pigna) is situated nearby to the work of art ‘talking’ statue Madama Lucrezia, as well as near Largo Enrico Berlinguer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Fountain
- Description: Artistic historic drinking fountain carved in stone with multiple drinking possibilities
- Also known as: “Fontana della Pigna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Venezia and Palazzo Venezia.
Piazza Venezia
Square
Photo: Zavijavah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza Venezia is a central hub of Rome, Italy, in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso. It takes its name from the Palazzo Venezia, built by the Venetian Cardinal, Pietro Barbo alongside the church of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice. Piazza Venezia is situated 100 metres northeast of Fountain (Fontana della Pigna).
Palazzo Venezia
Photo: ThePhotografer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palazzo Venezia or Palazzo Barbo, formerly Palazzo di San Marco, is a large early Renaissance palace in central Rome, Italy, situated to the north of the Capitoline Hill.
Church of the Gesù
Church
Photo: Rione Colonna, CC BY 4.0.
The Church of the Gesù, officially named Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesù, is a church located at Piazza del Gesù in the Pigna rione of Rome, Italy. It is the mother church of the Society of Jesus. Church of the Gesù is situated 160 metres northwest of Fountain (Fontana della Pigna).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.
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.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Fountain (Fontana della Pigna)
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89537° or 41° 53′ 43″ northLongitude
12.48157° or 12° 28′ 54″ eastInception
1927Open location code
8FHJVFWJ+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 264897051OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q76941879
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Fountain (Fontana della Pigna)” goes by many names.
- German: “Brunnen (Fontana della Pigna)”
- Russian: “фонтан шишка”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Largo Enrico Berlinguer and ‘talking’ statue Madama Lucrezia.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Venezia and Stemma araldico della famiglia Barbo.
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