Enchanting Tranquility at Fonte delle Fate
Discover the serene beauty of Fonte delle Fate, a tranquil park in Poggibonsi, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Nestled in Poggibonsi, Fonte delle Fate is a captivating park that offers tourists a serene escape into nature. With its lush greenery and tranquil fountains, this tourist attraction is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation. Ideal for families and nature lovers, it provides a peaceful oasis away from the bustling city life, making it a must-visit destination in the Province of Siena.
A brief summary to Fonte delle fate
- Str. di S. Francesco, Poggibonsi, Province of Siena, 53036, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and sculptures.
- Check for any local events or performances that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the main square of San Gimignano, Piazza della Cisterna. Head towards Via San Giovanni and continue straight until you reach the end of the street. Turn left onto Via Vecchia and follow it until you reach the town's gate. Once you exit through the gate, keep walking straight ahead. After about 1.5 kilometers, you'll reach the intersection with Strada di San Francesco. Turn right and continue along Strada di San Francesco for about 1 kilometer. Look for Fonte delle fate on your right; it's a well-known park.
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Public Transport
From San Gimignano, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Via della Storia. Take the bus to Poggibonsi, which is a short journey of about 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Poggibonsi, exit the bus terminal and walk towards Strada di San Francesco. Walk along this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you see Fonte delle fate on your left. The bus schedule may vary, so check the current timetable before you depart.
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