1. Aqueducts: Roman fountains were often located near or connected to aqueducts, which allowed for a steady supply of water.
2. Sculptures: Many Roman fountains featured elaborate sculptures and reliefs, often depicting mythological or historical scenes.
3. Tiered designs: Roman fountains were often designed with multiple levels, creating a dramatic visual effect.
4. Basin pools: Many Roman fountains included large basin pools, which were used for bathing and other activities.
5. Water displays: Roman engineers created various forms of water displays, including jets and sprays, to create a dynamic water show.
6. Public spaces: Roman fountains were often located in public spaces, such as city squares, and were used as meeting places.
7. Architectural features: Many Roman fountains were integrated into larger architectural structures, such as temples and public buildings.
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