Fontanella
Fontanella is a reservoir in Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany. Fontanella is situated nearby to the hamlet Il Cipresso, as well as near the locality Ex ospedale psichiatrico di Volterra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo Etrusco Guarnacci and Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
Museo Etrusco Guarnacci
Museum
The Museo Etrusco Guarnacci is a public archeological museum located on Via Don Giovanni Minzoni #15 in Volterra, region of Tuscany, Italy. This was one of the first public museums in Italy, founded in 1761 by the aristocrat and abbott Mario Guarnacci.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volterra Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Volterra, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the bishop of Volterra.
Roman Theatre at Volterra
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 2.5.
The Roman theatre of Volterra was uncovered in the 1950s, during archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman city conducted by Enrico Fiumi. 19th-century guide to the city mentions efforts in 1817 by the commune to start excavating what was considered a luxurious amphitheater at this site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roncolla and Montebradoni.
Saline di Volterra
Village
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
Saline di Volterra is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Volterra, province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,218. Ten years later it was down to 1,143.
Fontanella
- Type: Reservoir
- Categories: body of water and fountain
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.3988° or 43° 23′ 56″ northLongitude
10.8564° or 10° 51′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FMG9VX4+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 367420489OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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