Fonte d’Ovile
Fonte d’Ovile is a fountain in Siena, Siena, Tuscany. Fonte d’Ovile is situated nearby to the health club President Fitness Club, as well as near the park Giardini della Nobile Contrada del Bruco.Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of San Francesco and Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena.
Basilica of San Francesco
Church
Photo: Gabbg82, Public domain.
San Francesco is a basilica church in Siena, Tuscany, Italy. It was erected in c. 1228-1255 and later enlarged in the 14th-15th centuries, the original Romanesque edifice being turned into the current large Gothic one. Basilica of San Francesco is situated 180 metres south of Fonte d’Ovile.
Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena
Stadium
Photo: Angelo.romano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadio Artemio Franchi is a multi-purpose stadium in Siena, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and the home of A.C.N. Siena. It was built in 1923 and holds 15,373. Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena is situated 690 metres west of Fonte d’Ovile.
Siena Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Siena Cathedral is situated 1 km southwest of Fonte d’Ovile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ravacciano and San Prospero.
San Prospero
Suburb
San Prospero is a neighborhood in the city of Siena, Tuscany. It represents the first of the so-called "first-generation suburbs" developed outside the city walls.
Fonte d’Ovile
- Type: Fountain
- Description: Fountain in Siena, just outside the walls and Porta d’Ovile
- Categories: heritage site, building, and historic site
- Location: Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.32402° or 43° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
11.33413° or 11° 20′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FMH88FM+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 142274200OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q16556460
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Fonte d’Ovile” goes by many names.
- German: “Fonte d’Ovile”
- Italian: “Fonte d’Ovile”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include President Fitness Club and Giardini della Nobile Contrada del Bruco.
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