Fontana del Leone
Fontana del Leone is a fountain in Municipalità 1, Naples, Campania. Fontana del Leone is situated nearby to Piazzetta Leone a Mergellina, as well as near the fountain Fontana della Sirena (Napoli).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fontana della Sirena (Napoli) and Parco Virgiliano.
Fontana della Sirena (Napoli)
Fountain
Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontana della Sirena (Napoli) is a fountain.
Parco Virgiliano
Park
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parco Vergiliano is a public park in Naples, southern Italy. It is located directly across from the Mergellina railway station and in back of the church of Santa Maria di Piedigrotta. Parco Virgiliano is situated 240 metres northwest of Fontana del Leone.
Santa Maria di Piedigrotta
Church
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Santa Maria di Piedigrotta is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy; it is located in the neighborhood or quartiere of Piedigrotta. A church at the site was consecrated by 1353, and dedicated to the Birth of the Virgin. Santa Maria di Piedigrotta is situated 280 metres north of Fontana del Leone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiaia and Vomero.
Chiaia
Suburb
Photo: Robert Rive, Public domain.
Chiaia is an affluent neighbourhood on the seafront in Naples, Italy, bounded by Piazza Vittoria on the east and Mergellina on the west. Chiaia is one of the wealthiest districts in Naples, and many luxury brands have shops on its main street.
Vomero
Suburb
Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vomero is a hilltop district of Naples, Italy — comprising approximately two square kilometres and a population of 48,000. Vomero is noted for its central square, Piazza Vanvitelli; the ancient Petraio, its earliest path up and down to the original city…
Fuorigrotta
Suburb
Fuorigrotta is a western suburb of Naples, southern Italy. Covering an area of 6,2 km2, it is the most populated suburb of the city.
Fontana del Leone
- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain in Naples, Italy
- Location: Municipalità 1, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.8281° or 40° 49′ 41″ northLongitude
14.21961° or 14° 13′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR6H9+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3319968048OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q1002747
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Fontana del Leone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fontana del Leone”
- Hungarian: “Fontanella del leone (Nápoly)”
- Hungarian: “Fontanella del leone”
- Italian: “Fontana del Leone”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta Leone a Mergellina and Piazza Jacopo Sannazaro.
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