Fontana Rustica
Fontana Rustica is a fountain in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Fontana Rustica is situated nearby to Cortile d’Onore, as well as near the park Quirinal Palace gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pontifical Gregorian University and Coliseum.
Pontifical Gregorian University
University
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The Pontifical Gregorian University, also known as the Gregorian or Gregoriana, is a private pontifical university in Rome, Italy. The Gregorian originated as a part of the Roman College, founded in 1551 by Ignatius of Loyola, and included all grades of schooling. Pontifical Gregorian University is situated 280 metres southwest of Fontana Rustica.
Coliseum
Theater building
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The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is the largest standing amphitheatre in the world. Coliseum is situated 1¼ km south of Fontana Rustica.
Sant’Andrea al Quirinale
Church
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The Church of Saint Andrew on the Quirinal is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, Italy, built for the Jesuit seminary on the Quirinal Hill. The church of Sant'Andrea, an important example of Roman Baroque architecture, was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini with Giovanni de'Rossi. Sant’Andrea al Quirinale is situated 180 metres east of Fontana Rustica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Modern Centre and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
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The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Viminal Hill
Locality
The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station.
Fontana Rustica
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90081° or 41° 54′ 3″ northLongitude
12.48718° or 12° 29′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF2P+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 9202612506OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cortile d’Onore and Quirinal Palace gardens.
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