Maximilian Fountain

The Roland Fountain is a Roland statue and among the most famous fountains in , . It is located on the Main Square of the . Its construction was ordered by Maximilian II, the king of Royal Hungary, in 1572 to provide a public water supply.
  • Fountain
  • …is also known as “Roland Fountain”
  • …dates from 1572
  • Description: fountain in Bratislava, Slovakia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bratislava City Museum and House of Palugyay.
The is a museum in , , established in 1868.
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Castle
is a castle.
is the main castle of , the capital of Slovakia. is situated 580 metres west of Maximilian Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bratislava and Vnútorné mesto.
, is the capital and largest city of .
Neighborhood
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Suburb
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Latitude
48.14336° or 48° 8′ 36″ north
Longitude
17.10816° or 17° 6′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FWV44V5+87
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Maximilian Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “罗兰喷泉”
  • Chinese: “马克西米安喷泉”
  • Czech: “Maximiliánova fontána”
  • Czech: “Maxmiliánova fontána”
  • Czech: “Rolandova fontána”
  • French: “Fontaine de Maximilien”
  • French: “Fontaine de Roland”
  • German: “Maximiliansbrunnen”
  • Hungarian: “Roland kút”
  • Korean: “막시밀리안 분수”
  • Polish: “Fontanna Maksymiliana”
  • Russian: “Фонтан Максимилиана”
  • Slovak: “Maximiliánova fontána”
  • Slovak: “Rolandova fontána”
  • Slovenian: “Rolandov vodnjak”
  • Spanish: “Fuente Maximiliano”
  • Spanish: “Maximiliánova fontána”
  • Ukrainian: “Фонтан Максиміліана”
  • Vietnamese: “Đài phun nước Maximilian”

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