Fonte d’Ovile

Fonte d’Ovile is a fountain in Siena, Siena, Tuscany. Fonte d’Ovile is situated nearby to President Fitness Club, as well as near the park Giardini della Nobile Contrada del Bruco.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of San Francesco and Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena.

Basilica of San Francesco

Church

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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

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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.

Ravacciano

Suburb

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Ravacciano is a suburb.

San Prospero

Suburb

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Valli

Suburb

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Valli is a suburb.

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
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Latitude

43.32402° or 43° 19′ 27″ north

Longitude

11.33413° or 11° 20′ 3″ east

Open location code

8FMH88FM+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 142274200

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=heritage

Wikidata 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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