Fontana d’Ercole
Fontana d’Ercole is a fountain in Circoscrizione VII, Palermo, Sicily. Fontana d’Ercole is situated nearby to the pitch Campo Malvagno, as well as near the public building Vivaio del Comune di Palermo.Photo: Robitabu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzina Cinese and Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè.
Palazzina Cinese
Historic building
Photo: Esculapio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chinese Palace, also known as Real Casina alla Cinese, is a former royal residence of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies designed in the style of Chinoiserie. Palazzina Cinese is situated 470 metres southwest of Fontana d’Ercole.
Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè
Museum
The Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè is a museum in Palermo, Italy. The museum has two locations: the main part is located in one of the Palazzina Cinese's guesthouse, inside La Favorita Park, and another is in the Albergaria quarter, within the historic centre of Palermo. Sicilian Ethnographic Museum Giuseppe Pitrè is situated 420 metres southwest of Fontana d’Ercole.
Stadio Renzo Barbera
Stadium
Photo: SonoGrazy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadio Renzo Barbera is a football stadium in Palermo, Italy. It is currently the home stadium of Palermo FC. The stadium was inaugurated during the fascist era on 24 January 1932, and was originally named Stadio Littorio after the Italian word for the fasces symbol. Stadio Renzo Barbera is situated 2 km south of Fontana d’Ercole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ZEN and Addaura.
ZEN
Suburb
Photo: Rino Porrovecchio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
ZEN, acronym for Zona Espansione Nord, is a social housing district in the northern outskirts of Palermo, in the autonomous region of Sicily, Southern Italy.
Addaura
Suburb
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Addaura is a seaside village of Palermo, in Sicily, Italy. It falls within the 7th municipal division and the 22nd major neighborhood of the city, Partanna-Mondello. Addaura is situated 2½ km northeast of Fontana d’Ercole.
Mondello
Suburb
Mondello is a seaside district of the city of Palermo in the autonomous region of Sicily, in Southern Italy. It lies on a sandy bay delimited by two hills called Mount Gallo and Mount Pellegrino, in the northernmost area of the city. Mondello is situated 4½ km north of Fontana d’Ercole.
Fontana d’Ercole
- Type: Body of water
- Category: fountain
- Location: Circoscrizione VII, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.16871° or 38° 10′ 7″ northLongitude
13.33515° or 13° 20′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FCM589P+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 552486011OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q3747331
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Fontana d’Ercole” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fontana d’Ercole”
- Italian: “Fontana d’Ercole”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo Malvagno and Vivaio del Comune di Palermo.
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