Turtle Fountain

The Fontana delle Tartarughe is a fountain of the late Italian Renaissance, located in Piazza Mattei, in the district of , Italy. It was built between 1580 and 1588 by the architect Giacomo della Porta and the sculptor Taddeo Landini.
  • Body of water
  • …is also known as “Fontana delle Tartarughe”
  • …dates from 1588
  • Description: fountain in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Theatre of Marcellus and Teatro Argentina.
The was an ancient open-air… is situated 270 metres southeast of Turtle Fountain.
Theater building
The is an opera house and theatre… is situated 240 metres northwest of Turtle Fountain.
The is the only in the part of the which runs through .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Old Rome.
The Capitolium or , between the …
is the historic medieval and renaissance center of .
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Latitude
41.89383° or 41° 53′ 38″ north
Longitude
12.47758° or 12° 28′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFVH+G2
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amenity=­fountain
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natural=­water
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water=­basin
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Turtle Fountain” goes by many names.
فونتانا ديلي تارتاروغيArabic
Կրիաների շատրվանArmenian
Fontana delle TartarugheCatalan
乌龟喷泉Chinese
海龜噴泉Chinese
海龟喷泉Chinese
Fontana delle TartarugheDutch
نافورة السلاحفEgyptian Arabic
Kilpikonnien suihkulähdeFinnish
კუს შადრევანიGeorgian
מזרקת הצביםHebrew
Fontana delle TartarugheHungarian
Fontana delle TartarugheItalian
Fontane delle TartarugheItalian
亀の噴水Japanese
Fontana delle TartarughePolish
Fontana delle Tartarughe w RzymiePolish
Фонтан черепахRussian
Fontana delle TartarugheSwedish
SköldpaddsfontänenSwedish
Fontana delle TartarugheTurkish
Tartarughe ÇeşmesiTurkish
Фонтан черепахUkrainian

Notable Places Nearby

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Osteria Pane Vino e San Daniele and Le Tartarughe.
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