From acqua Traiana to the Popes' fountains
From acqua Traiana to the Popes' fountains

From acqua Traiana to the Popes' fountains

Discovering ancient springs

Thursday 12 March 2015 | 04.00 p.m.
Conference Hall, Vatican Museums

What is the history behind the Traiano–Paolo aqueduct that supplies water every day to the tiny Vatican City State? Which spring feeds the 100 fountains that embellish the Vatican Gardens and the papal courtyards? The next Thursdays in the Museums on 12 March will try to answer these and other questions.