Fountain of the Holy Sacrament
Fountain of the Holy Sacrament is a fountain in Vatican. Fountain of the Holy Sacrament is situated nearby to the city gate Arco della Sentinella, as well as near Cortile della Sentinella.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel.
St. Peter’s Basilica
Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy. St. Peter’s Basilica is situated 140 metres south of Fountain of the Holy Sacrament.
Sistine Chapel
Church
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The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481.
St. Peter’s Square
Square
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St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood of Borgo. St. Peter’s Square is situated 230 metres southeast of Fountain of the Holy Sacrament.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
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The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn. Capitoline Hill is situated 2½ km southeast of Fountain of the Holy Sacrament.
Fountain of the Holy Sacrament
- Type: Body of water
- Category: fountain
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90343° or 41° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
12.45349° or 12° 27′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF33+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 111697743OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Fountain of the Holy Sacrament” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Fontána Nejsvětější svátosti”
- French: “Fontaine du Saint Sacrement”
- German: “Sakramentsbrunnen”
- Italian: “Fontana del Santissimo Sacramento”
- Spanish: “Fuente del Santisimo Sacramento”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arco della Sentinella and Cortile della Sentinella.
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