Metropolitan Naples
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Municipalità 4

Fontana del Formiello

The Fontana del Formiello is a historic public fountain located at the rear exterior of the , facing Piazza Enrico de Nicola, and across the street from the church and convent of in , Italy.
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Photo: Sordelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Naples
  • Also known as: “Fontana del Formello” and “Fontana del Formiello, Naples”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta Capuana and Santa Caterina a Formiello.

City gate
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Renaissance in , Italy, originally passing through the medieval city walls, of which two bastions remain to the sides.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church in , in southern Italy, located at the extreme eastern end of the old historic center of the city, on Via Carbonara and Piazza Enrico de Nicola, near the gate called .

Church
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , or the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, the main church of , , and the seat of the Archbishop of Naples. is situated 430 metres west of Fontana del Formiello.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgo Sant’Antonio Abate and San Lorenzo.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mark1000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Borgo Sant'Antonio Abate is a neighborhood in , . It was founded in the 15th century.

Suburb
is a district of , Italy. It incorporates the precise geographical center of the ancient Greco-Roman city, centered on the intersection of Via San Gregorio Armeno and Via dei Tribunali.

Suburb
, often known as Il Vasto, is one of the 30 quartieri of , southern Italy, lying immediately to the east of the historical city centre. It borders the districts of , Zona Industriale and , which together with make up the 4th municipality of the city.

Fontana del Formiello

Latitude
40.85384° or 40° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
14.26468° or 14° 15′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FGPV737+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2914674963
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q1002739
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Fontana del Formiello” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “福米耶洛喷泉”
  • Dutch: “Fontana del Formiello”
  • French: “fontaine du Formiello”
  • French: “Fontaine du Formiello”
  • Hungarian: “Fontana del Formiello (Nápoly)”
  • Hungarian: “Fontana del Formiello”
  • Italian: “Fontana del Formiello”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Enrico De Nicola and Castel Capuano.

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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 del Formiello”. Photo: Sordelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.