Experts' Choice Award Fonte Gaia
What the experts agree on
Fonte Gaia's name captures its essence—the "Fountain of Joy" has delighted Sienese since 1346, when water first flowed into Piazza del Campo, creating an enduring symbol of civic pride and celebration.
“In 1346 water first bubbled forth from the Fonte Gaia in the upper part of the square.”
– Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine "Fonte Gaia was named joyous because the fountain was met with joy upon its construction, and it continues to bring joy. " Full review
