Fonte Gaia

The Fonte Gaia is a monumental fountain located in the in the center of , Italy. The first fountain in the Piazza del Campo was completed in 1342, after hydraulic construction had led water to the site.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torre del Mangia and Siena Cathedral.

The is a in , in the region of . Built in 1338–1348, it is located in the , Siena's main square, next to the .

Church
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is a medieval church in , Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. is situated 230 metres southwest of Fonte Gaia.

Castle
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is a Gothic style urban palace and tower, whose concave facade is situated facing the Palazzo Pubblico across the Piazza del Campo in the political center of the city of , region of , Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravacciano and San Prospero.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of , Tuscany. It represents the first of the so-called "first-generation suburbs" developed outside the city walls.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Fonte Gaia

Latitude
43.31871° or 43° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
11.33149° or 11° 19′ 53″ east
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
8FMH889J+FH
Geo­Names ID
11839833
Wiki­data ID
Q536048
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Fonte Gaia” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ուրախության շատրվան”
  • Chinese: “欢乐喷泉”
  • Dutch: “Fonte Gaia”
  • French: “Fonte Gaia”
  • German: “Fonte Gaia (Siena)”
  • Italian: “Fonte Gaia”
  • Japanese: “ガイアの泉”
  • Russian: “Фонтан Радости”
  • Slovenian: “Fonte Gaia”
  • Spanish: “Fuente Gaia”

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