Where does rome's drinking water come from?
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What kind of fountain does modern rome's drinking water mostly come from? What lake does modern rome's drinking water mainly come from? What device does ancient rome's drinking water get transported through?
nasone fontanella
Lake Bracciano
aqueducts aqueduct
Nasone Sanitation in ancient Rome
rome's drinking water
Nasone Sanitation in ancient Rome Roman aqueduct List of fountains in Rome Fountain Posca Fontana dell'Acqua Felice Ancient Rome and wine Fontana delle Tartarughe Water supply and sanitation in Italy
There are approximately 2,500–2,800 nasoni in <b>Rome</b>, supplying citizens and 
tourists with free <b>drinking water</b>. Contents. 1 Design; 2 History; 3&nbsp;... A system of eleven <b>Roman</b> aqueducts provided the inhabitants of <b>Rome</b> with 
<b>water</b> of varying quality, the best being reserved for <b>potable</b> supplies. Poorer-
quality&nbsp;... The Romans constructed aqueducts throughout their Republic and later Empire, 
to bring water ... with large quantities of non-<b>potable water</b> for its gardens and to 
create an artificial lake for staged sea-fights to entertain the populace. For more than two thousand years fountains have provided <b>drinking water</b> and 
decorated the piazzas of <b>Rome</b>. During the <b>Roman</b> Empire, in 98 AD, according&nbsp;... A fountain is a piece of architecture which pours water into a basin or jets it into 
the air to supply ... In addition to providing <b>drinking water</b>, fountains were used for 
decoration and to celebrate their builders. ... The baroque decorative fountains of 
<b>Rome</b> in the 17th and 18th centuries marked the arrival point of restored <b>Roman</b>
&nbsp;... Posca was an Ancient <b>Roman drink</b>, made by mixing vinegar, <b>water</b> and perhaps 
herbs. It was the soldiers, the lower classes and the slaves who drank posca,&nbsp;... Everyone in <b>Rome</b> who wanted clean <b>drinking water</b> had to go to the single 
fountain near the site of today&#39;s Trevi Fountain. Pope Sixtus took on the 
responsibility&nbsp;... Ancient <b>Rome</b> played a pivotal role in the history of wine. The earliest influences 
on the ... The <b>Roman</b> belief that wine was a daily necessity made the <b>drink</b> ... 
whether <b>water</b> or wine was the preferred <b>drink</b> of poetic inspiration by 
enthusiastically&nbsp;... Through the Middle Ages it was the only aqueduct supplying <b>drinking water</b> to 
<b>Roman</b> fountains; the rest of the city&#39;s <b>drinking water</b> came from the Tiber River. In
&nbsp;... Many Italian cities receive their <b>drinking water</b> from groundwater and springs. For 
example, <b>Rome</b> receives 97% of its <b>drinking water</b> from springs and 3% from&nbsp;...
aqueducts
Roman aqueduct