Fontana del Bacchino
Fontana del Bacchino is an Italian Renaissance sculpture of 1560 by Valerio Cioli in the Boboli Gardens in Florence featuring a statue in the likeness of the famed dwarf buffoon from the court of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Nano Morgante modeled after Bacchus and riding a tortoise.- Fountain
- Description: Located in the Boboli Gardens in Florence.
- Also known as“Fountain of Bacchino”“Fountain of Nano Morgante”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Vasari Corridor.
Uffizi Gallery
Museum
The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum adjacent… Uffizi Gallery is situated 450 metres northeast of Fontana del Bacchino.
Vasari Corridor
Museum
The Vasari Corridor is a 16th-century elevated… Vasari Corridor is situated 270 metres northeast of Fontana del Bacchino.
Galleria Palatina
Museum
The Palazzo Pitti, in English sometimes called the… Galleria Palatina is situated 130 metres southwest of Fontana del Bacchino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Monteripaldi.
Monteripaldi
Hamlet
Monteripaldi is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Fontana del Bacchino.
Fontana del Bacchino
- Category: statue
- Location
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Latitude
43.76584° or 43° 45′ 57″ north
Longitude
11.25105° or 11° 15′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FMHQ782+8C
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Fontana del Bacchino” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fountain of Bacchino”
- French: “Fontana del Bacchino”
- Hebrew: “פונטנה דל באקינו”
- Italian: “Fontana del Bacchino”
- Italian: “Fontana del Nano Morgante”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carabinieri - Pitti and Teatro di Bacco.
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