Font de Canaletes

Rambla de Canaletes
Ciutat Vella
08002
Barcelona

https://www.barcelona.cat/infobarcelona/ca/coneixes-les-altres-fonts-de-canaletes_205106.html


Latitude: 2.170198119717
Longitude: 41.385140581729



  • Ornamental fountain
  • Fontain



You can visit Com funciona Barcelona?
This source gives name to the top of the Ramblas, Catalonia Square, known as the Rambla de Canaletes. The name comes from a source that existed in the sixteenth century in the area where the water flowed down a gutter, hence the name Canaletes Fountain. These gutters were to give a trough.
The original source was located in the courtyard of the building of General Studies, University of Barcelona precedents in this building disappear fountain was moved to Las Ramblas. The water originally came from Collserola mines and entered the city by the Portal de l'Angel, from there a canal carried water for ceramic wall to the top of the ravine where the first source water was to receive it. That's why he took power as the first known to have the water cooler.
When they break down the walls of Barcelona, ​​was installed a new source water coming from the mine Moncada. The source of the current date in 1890 when the council approved the installation of a lamp source.
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Font de Canaletes

Rambla de Canaletes
Ciutat Vella / El Raval
08002 - Barcelona
 https://www.barcelona.cat/infobarcelona/ca/coneixes-les-altres-fonts-de-canaletes_205106.html

You can visit Com funciona Barcelona?
This source gives name to the top of the Ramblas, Catalonia Square, known as the Rambla de Canaletes. The name comes from a source that existed in the sixteenth century in the area where the water flowed down a gutter, hence the name Canaletes Fountain. These gutters were to give a trough.
The original source was located in the courtyard of the building of General Studies, University of Barcelona precedents in this building disappear fountain was moved to Las Ramblas. The water originally came from Collserola mines and entered the city by the Portal de l'Angel, from there a canal carried water for ceramic wall to the top of the ravine where the first source water was to receive it. That's why he took power as the first known to have the water cooler.
When they break down the walls of Barcelona, ​​was installed a new source water coming from the mine Moncada. The source of the current date in 1890 when the council approved the installation of a lamp source.
Automatically translated with Google Translate API.
Automatically translated with Google Translate API.