Fountain of the Naiads
The Fountain of the Naiads is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill. The fountain was created by the architect Alessandro Guerrieri in 1888.Photo: Aldo fiorenza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza della Repubblica and Baths of Diocletian.
Piazza della Repubblica
Square
Photo: NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri.
Baths of Diocletian
The Baths of Diocletian were public baths in ancient Rome. Named after emperor Diocletian and built from AD 298 to 306, they were the largest of the imperial baths. Baths of Diocletian is situated 180 metres northeast of Fountain of the Naiads.
Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri
Church
Photo: Gustavo La Pizza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and of the Martyrs is a Catholic titular minor basilica and former Carthusian conventual church in Rome constructed in the ruined frigidarium and tepidarium of the Roman Baths of Diocletian in the Piazza della Repubblica. Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is situated 120 metres northeast of Fountain of the Naiads.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viminal Hill and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).
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.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
Photo: R-bitzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Modern Centre
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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.
Fountain of the Naiads
- Type: Body of water
- Description: fountain in Rome, Italy
- Category: fountain
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.9027° or 41° 54′ 10″ northLongitude
12.49625° or 12° 29′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF3W+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 23914146OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q7489878
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fountain of the Naiads” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “font de les Nàiades”
- Chinese: “仙女喷泉”
- Chinese: “那依阿德喷泉”
- Dutch: “Fontana delle Naiadi”
- French: “fontaine des Naïades”
- French: “Fontaine des Naïades”
- German: “Najaden-Brunnen”
- Greek: “Κρήνη των Ναϊάδων”
- Italian: “Fontana delle Naiadi”
- Japanese: “ナイアディの噴水”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontana di Najadi”
- Norwegian: “Fontana di Najadi”
- Portuguese: “Fontana delle Naiadi”
- Portuguese: “Fonte das Náiades”
- Russian: “фонтан Наяд”
- Spanish: “Fuente de las Nayades”
- Spanish: “Fuente de las Náyades”
- Turkish: “Fontana delle Naiadi”
- Turkish: “Naiadi Çeşmesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Repubblica – Teatro dell’Opera and Università Roma Tre - Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione.
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