Fountain of Moses

The Fontana dell'Acqua Felice, also called the Fountain of Moses, is a monumental fountain located in the Quirinale District of Rome, Italy. It marked the terminus of the Acqua Felice aqueduct restored by Pope Sixtus V.
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Fontana del Mosè”, “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”, and “Moses Fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria della Vittoria and San Bernardo alle Terme.

Church
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is a Catholic titular minor basilica and Discalced Carmelite conventual church dedicated to Our Lady of Victories in , , famously the home of Gian Lorenzo Bernini‘s masterpiece the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa.

Church
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is a Baroque style, Catholic abbatial church located on Via Torino 94 in the rione Castro Pretorio of , Italy. It is administered by the Cistercians.

Church
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The Church of Saint Susanna at the Baths of Diocletian is a Catholic parish and Cistercian conventual church located on the in , Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains) and Viminal Hill.

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 .

Locality
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The is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the to the northwest and the to the southeast, it is home to the and the .

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The of , 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 Moses

Latitude
41.90442° or 41° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
12.49449° or 12° 29′ 40″ east
Levels
5
Open location code
8FHJWF3V+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 338548547
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q983774
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Fountain of Moses” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Catalan: “Font de l’Aigua Feliç”
  • Chinese: “摩西喷泉或快乐水道桥喷泉”
  • Chinese: “费利切水道喷泉”
  • Dutch: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Dutch: “Fontana della Aqua Felice”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فونتانا ديل اكوا فيليس”
  • French: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Georgian: “აკვა-ფელიჩეს შადრევანი”
  • German: “Mosesbrunnen”
  • Hebrew: “מזרקת אקווה פליצ’ה”
  • Hungarian: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Italian: “fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Italian: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Japanese: “フェリクス水道の泉”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Norwegian: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Persian: “فواره آکوا فلیچه”
  • Portuguese: “Fontana dell’Acqua Felice”
  • Russian: “Аква-Феличе”
  • Russian: “Фонтан Моисея”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Acqua Felice”
  • Spanish: “Fuente del Acqua Felice”
  • Spanish: “Fuente del Agua Feliz”
  • Swedish: “Mosesfontänen”
  • Turkish: “Acqua Felice Çeşmesi”
  • Turkish: “fontana dell’Acqua Felice”

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