City: Marche
Things to do in Marche, Italy: The Best Fountains
Marche (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmarke]), or the Marches /ˈmɑːrtʃɪz/, is one of the twenty regions of Italy. The name of the region derives from the plural name of marca, originally referring to the medieval March of Ancona and nearby marches of Camerino and Fermo. Marche is well known for its shoemaking tradition, with the finest and most luxurious Italian footwear being manufactured in this region.
Restaurants in Marche
1. Fontana Della Fortuna
2. Fontana maggiore
3. Fontana dei Cani
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The " fountain of dogs " is leaning against the wall of the church of St. Christopher . Inaugurated in 1824 consists of two lions probably dating to the twelfth century . Made of travertine , over the years he lost his original name " Lions " to take the present, because of the low height of the tank that the favored drink of dogs.
Reviewed By SambaMaster - Ascoli Piceno, Italy
It's called "Fountain of the Dogs", but the figures are lions! They look a little dog-like, but still! Worth a peek, it's very sweet, and last year they restored the flow of water, at least to one side...
4. Fontana Sturinalto
5. Palazzo del Duca e Fontana delle Anatre
6. Piazzale Della Fontana
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7. Fontana "Allegro"
8. Fontana Monumentale
9. Fontanna dei Cavalli
10. Fonte dei Poeti
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