Fountain of the 99 Water Spouts
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Historical landmark in L'Aquila, Italy
13th-century fountain & city landmark where water spurts from the mouths of 99 sculpted heads.
Address: Piazza S. Vito, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy
Hours: Open 24 hours
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This is a fountain located in a plain and quiet open space filled with history since the 1200's. 93 +6 water spours sorround the perimeter.
Oct 5, 2017 · The Fountain of 99 Spouts (Fontana delle 99 Cannelle), an icon in the city of L'Aquila, is one of the most impressive and unique monuments in the southern Italian region of Abruzzo. Built in the 13th century, it is shrouded in legend, and the true meaning of its 99 sculpted stone faces is still a mystery.
With its distinctive chequerboard facade and strong links to Italy's much admired hermit-pope Celestino V (whose remains are interred inside), the 12th…
La fontana delle 99 cannelle (detta anche fontana della Rivera) è una fontana monumentale dell'Aquila, inserita nel 1902 nell'elenco dei monumenti nazionali ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Built by the architect Tancredi da Pentima in 1272, the Fontana delle 99 cannelle has a trapezoidal ground plan and is spread out on three ...
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Monument: Fontana delle 99 Cannelle. Postal Address. Fontana delle 99 cannelle. L'Aquila AQ Italy. To navigate the map with touch gestures double-tap and hold ...
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Sep 16, 2008 · The appearance of the Knights Templar cross has led to a theories about whether La Fontana delle 99 Cannelle was used in initiation ceremonies.