Samson Fountain

Samson Fountain is a fountain in , , . Samson Fountain is situated near the fountain , as well as near the museum .
Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Fountain
  • …is also known as “Samson (fountain, Peterhof Palace)”
  • …stands 21 metres (69 feet) tall
  • Description: fountain in Saint Petersburg (1735)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Favourite (ducks and dog) fountain and Oak Fountain.
Deror avi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
EleonoraEngelbrekt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 190 metres south of Samson Fountain.
Игорь Гордеев, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 210 metres northwest of Samson Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peterhof and Barracks of the Caspian Regiment, Peterhof.
Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Petergof, known as Petrodvorets from 1944…
Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Samson Fountain.
Сергей Шмидт СПБ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Samson Fountain.

Samson Fountain

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Latitude
59.88521° or 59° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
29.90919° or 29° 54′ 33″ east
Open location code
9GFFVWP5+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288318177
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q4407021

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Samson Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սամսոն”
  • Chinese: “参孙”
  • Dutch: “Samsonfontein”
  • French: “Fontaine de Sanson”
  • French: “Samson”
  • German: “Samson (Springbrunnen, Schloss Peterhof)”
  • German: “Samsonbrunnen”
  • Russian: “Самсон (фонтан, Петергоф)”
  • Russian: “Самсон, разрывающий пасть льву”
  • Russian: “Самсон”
  • Russian: “Фонтан Самсон”

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Highlights include Grand Cascade and Гроты Большого каскада.

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