Onofrio's Fountain

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Onofrio's Fountain is a large 15th-century circular stone fountain and prominent landmark in Dubrovnik, Croatia, known for its distinctive domed structure and carved water spouts.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Onofrio's Fountain canonical 2
Small Onofrio Fountain 2
Onofrio Fountain 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fountain
landmark
tourist attraction
architect Onofrio della Cava
builtFor water supply
constructionEnd 1444
constructionStart 1438
coordinates 42.641°N 18.109°E
country Croatia
era 15th century
hasDecoration mask-carved spouts
hasPart carved water spouts
central basin
dome
surrounding steps
hasRestoration post-1667 earthquake reconstruction
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageStatus protected cultural monument of Croatia
locatedIn Croatia
Dubrovnik
linked to: Ragusa (Dubrovnik)

Old Town Dubrovnik
locatedOn Stradun
materialUsed stone
namedAfter Onofrio della Cava
numberOfSpouts 16
partOf Walls of Dubrovnik water supply system
publicAccess yes
shape circular
significantEvent damaged in the 1667 Dubrovnik earthquake
style Renaissance
touristSignificance major meeting point in Dubrovnik Old Town
use drinking water fountain
waterSource Šumet aqueduct

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old City of Dubrovnik hasFountain Onofrio's Fountain
Ragusa (Dubrovnik) hasFountain Onofrio's Fountain
Stradun hasLandmarkAtEnd Onofrio Fountain
linked to: Onofrio's Fountain
Luza Square adjacentTo Small Onofrio Fountain
linked to: Onofrio's Fountain
Luza Square hasLandmark Small Onofrio Fountain
linked to: Onofrio's Fountain