Aqua Paola aqueduct
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The Aqua Paola aqueduct is a 17th-century Roman aqueduct and monumental fountain system that restored an ancient water supply to the city, culminating in the grand Fontana dell’Acqua Paola on the Janiculum Hill.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman aqueduct
ⓘ
aqueduct ⓘ early modern infrastructure project ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
ⓘ
surface form:
Acqua Paola
Acqua di Paolo ⓘ |
| architect |
Carlo Maderno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flaminio Ponzio ⓘ Giovanni Fontana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Pope Paul V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1612 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1608 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| era | Baroque period ⓘ |
| feeds |
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
ⓘ
surface form:
Fontana dell’Acqua Paola
|
| followsCourseOf | Aqua Traiana ⓘ |
| hasMonumentalFountain |
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
ⓘ
surface form:
Fontana dell’Acqua Paola
|
| hasPart |
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
ⓘ
surface form:
Fontana dell’Acqua Paola
|
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage of Rome ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1612 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lazio
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Latium ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Janiculum Hill ⓘ |
| municipality | Comune di Roma ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pope Paul V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
grand terminal fountain on Janiculum Hill
ⓘ
restoration of ancient Roman water supply ⓘ |
| partOf | water supply system of Rome ⓘ |
| patron | Pope Paul V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Aqua Traiana ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
monumental fountain display
ⓘ
urban water supply ⓘ |
| region |
Lazio
ⓘ
surface form:
Lazio region
|
| restoredAncientAqueduct | Aqua Traiana ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| startPoint | Lake Bracciano ⓘ |
| style | Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| terminus |
Fontana dell'Acqua Paola
ⓘ
surface form:
Fontana dell’Acqua Paola
|
| usesWaterSource | Lake Bracciano ⓘ |
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