Piermarini Fountain

The Piermarini Fountain is a fountain located in , Italy.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Milan, Italy
  • Also known as: “Fontana del Piermarini” and “Piazza Fontana fountain (Milan)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza Fontana.

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The is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of . Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. is situated 380 metres northwest of Piermarini Fountain.

Square
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is a square.

Square
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is the main piazza of , Italy. It is named after, and dominated by, . The piazza marks the center of the city, both in a geographic sense and because of its importance from an artistic, cultural, and social point of view. is situated 250 metres west of Piermarini Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verziere and Bottonuto.

Quarter
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The was the traditional greengrocery street market of , . The market itself has been relocated several times, and it is now in Via Lombroso, east of the city centre; the word "Verziere", anyway, still refers to the main historic location of the market, where it was held from 1776 century until 1911.

Locality
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The was an ancient district of , , located near the center of the city. Dating back to Roman times, in the late 19th the district had become a place of ill repute, brothels and open-air outhouses.

Locality
The was a historic neighborhood of , , located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now .

Piermarini Fountain

Latitude
45.46358° or 45° 27′ 49″ north
Longitude
9.19386° or 9° 11′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FQFF57V+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 438108545
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q32009493
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Piermarini Fountain” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Fontana and Tribunale Ecclesiastico Regionale Lombardo.

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