# Acqua > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Acqua > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Acqua.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acqua > Source revision: 1167099041 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{distinguish|Aqua (disambiguation)}} {{wiktionary|acqua|Acqua}} '''Acqua''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Places== *[Acqua Fraggia](/source/Acqua_Fraggia) or Acquafraggia, a short and frequently steep ''torrente'' (Italian: seasonal stream), in the province of Sondrio in Lombardy, north Italy ==People== * [Antonio Acqua](/source/Antonio_Acqua) (November 1910 - 18 October 1976), Italian actor of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s * [Camillo Acqua](/source/Camillo_Acqua) (30 August 1863 - 25 March 1936), Italian entomologist * [Robert Acquafresca](/source/Robert_Acquafresca), Italian footballer * [Stefano Dall'Acqua](/source/Stefano_Dall'Acqua), Italian footballer * [Simone Dell'Acqua](/source/Simone_Dell'Acqua), Italian footballer ==Aqueducts== ===Ancient Rome=== * [Aqua Alexandrina](/source/Aqua_Alexandrina), span: Pantano Borghese to the Baths of Alexander on the Campus Martius *[Aqua Alsietina](/source/Aqua_Alsietina), built in 2 BC, span: Lake Alsietina, now Lake Martignano, northwest of Rome to the Naumachia of Augustus in Transtiberim (Trastevere) * [Aqua Anio Novus](/source/Aqua_Anio_Novus), built in AD 52, span: Anio (Aniene) River, east of Rome to the Caelian Hill * [Aqua Anio Vetus](/source/Aqua_Anio_Vetus), built in 272 - 269 BC, span: the Anio (Aniene) River near Vicovaro, east of Rome to the Viminal Hill * [Aqua Antoniniana](/source/Aqua_Antoniniana), a branch of Aqua Marcia that pipes to the [Baths of Caracalla](/source/Baths_of_Caracalla) on the Caelian Hill, then to the Aventine Hill and the Quirinal Hill * [Aqua Appia](/source/Aqua_Appia), completed in 311 B.C., span: the springs 10 miles (16 km) to the east of Rome to the Forum Boarium in Campus Martius * [Aqua Claudia](/source/Aqua_Claudia), built in AD 52, span: the springs in Subiaco, east of Rome to Caelian Hill, later piped to the imperial palaces from the mid-first century on the Palatine Hill * [Aqua Julia](/source/Aqua_Julia), built in 33 BC, span: the springs near Subiaco, east of Rome to the Aventine Hill * [Aqua Marcia](/source/Aqua_Marcia), built in 144 - 140 BC; span: the springs near Subiaco, east of Rome to the Capitoline Hill (the longest of the 11 aqueducts that supplied the city of ancient Rome) * [Aqua Tepula](/source/Aqua_Tepula), completed in 125 BC, span: the springs near Subiaco, east of Rome, then on the same arches as those of the Aqua Marcia to the Aventine Hill * [Aqua Traiana](/source/Aqua_Traiana) (later rebuilt and named Acqua Paola), built in AD 109, span: the springs to the north of Lake Bracciano, northwest of Rome to Janiculum Hill * [Aqua Virgo](/source/Aqua_Virgo), built in 19 BC, span: the springs near Via Collatina, east of Rome to the baths of Agrippa in Campus Martius ===Modern Rome=== * [Acqua Appio-Allesandrino](/source/Acqua_Appio-Allesandrino), completed in 1965, span: catchment basins along the volcano Angela at Pantano Borghese, Finocchi, Torre Angela * [Acqua Felice](/source/Acqua_Felice), completed in 1586, origin/terminus: the springs at Pantano Borghese, off Via Casilin to the fountain of Moses on the Quirinal Hill * [Acqua Paola](/source/Acqua_Paola), completed in 1611, span: Lake Bracciano, northwest of Rome to the fountain of Paul V on the Janiculum Hill, later piped to Vatican Hill * [Acqua Peschiera](/source/Acqua_Peschiera), completed in 1949, span: the springs in Sorgenti, northeast of Rome, branching to two termini, Peschiera Sinistra, approaching Rome from the east, and Peschiera Destra, taking a westward route to its terminus at the fountain of Piazzale degli Eroi, just north of Vatican Hill * [Acqua Pia Antica Marcia](/source/Acqua_Pia_Antica_Marcia), completed in 1870, span: the springs near Subiaco, east of Rome to the fountain of the Naiads on the Viminal Hill; first built as a restoration of the classical Aqua Marcia * [Acqua Vergine](/source/Acqua_Vergine), one of several Roman aqueducts that delivers pure drinking water to Rome; its name derives from its predecessor, Acqua Virgo * [Acqua Vergine Antica](/source/Acqua_Vergine_Antica), completed in 1453, span: the springs in Salone, east of Rome to the [fountain of Trevi](/source/fountain_of_Trevi) on the Quirinal Hill * [Acqua Vergine Nuova](/source/Acqua_Vergine_Nuova), completed in 1937; span: the springs in Salone, east of Rome to its terminus the fountains in [Piazza del Popolo](/source/Piazza_del_Popolo) and the fountains on the western slope of the Pincio, overlooking Piazza del Popolo ==Businesses and organizations== *[Acqua & Sapone](/source/Acqua_%26_Sapone), a professional continental cycling team based in Italy that participated in UCI Europe Tour *[Acqua Limone](/source/Acqua_Limone), a Swedish clothing brand *[Acqua di Parma](/source/Acqua_di_Parma), an Italian lifestyle company that produces fragrances, candles, bathrobes and leather accessories *[Acqua Santa Golf Club Course](/source/Acqua_Santa_Golf_Club_Course), a golf course in Rome, Italy *[Acqua Panna](/source/Acqua_Panna), a company which bottles still water ==Other uses== *[Acqua alta](/source/Acqua_alta), (Italian: "high water"), the term used in Veneto for the exceptional tide peaks that occur periodically in the northern Adriatic Sea. The most known place where "acqua alta" occurs is [Venice](/source/Venice). *[Aqua Tofana](/source/Aqua_Tofana), a strong poison ==See also== *[Acqua pazza (disambiguation)](/source/Acqua_pazza_(disambiguation)) *[Aquatic (disambiguation)](/source/Aquatic_(disambiguation)) {{dab}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Acqua](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acqua) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acqua?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.