Senese അടുപ്പിക്കുന്നു. ഇപ്പോഴും അതിന്റെ drinking water from various sources (not sources), the origins of which in some cases are lost in time, as well as the realization of the incredible network of rooms, വാക്യങ്ങള്, and തുരങ്കങ്ങൾ, that unfolds in the ഭൂഗർഭ നഗരം: ദൂരം driven underground to Senese is greater than that of its surface streets. എങ്കിൽ ഏറ്റവും വിലപ്പെട്ട artistically ഉറവിടം Gaia by Jacopo Della Quercia, in Piazza del Campo, among the largest, and yet unknown to the most, it is the admirable ഉറവിടം Follonica. മൂന്നു വലിയ Romanesque archi have come to us, with ക്രോസ് vaults to repair the tanks. The area where the source of Follonica is located is a valley to the east of the city. The area, which takes the name of "Follonica താഴ്വര", was configured during the first half of the fourteenth century as an open space outside the city wall സർക്യൂട്ട് വരെ 1416, when it was ഭാഗമാകുകയും അത്.We do not know exactly the date of construction of the source of Follonica, but we know that in 1226 there was already talk of the existence of an "old സ്രോതസ്സ്", of which there is no trace ഇതുവരെ ഒപ്പം ഒരു "fontenuova".
പേര് Follonica comes from the Latin fullones, that is, from the workers of wool cloths ആ operated in this area of Senese. The പാടുമ്പോൾ was a very important stage in the processing that consisted in immersing തുണി വെറും woven in basins വെള്ളം സോഡ in അടിക്കുന്നത് അത്; ചിലപ്പോൾ തുണി ആയിരുന്നു വിധേയമാക്കി the blows of കനത്ത ക്ലബ്ബുകൾ, പലപ്പോഴും മാറ്റി കൊണ്ട് ഒരു വെള്ളം മിൽ.
The fountain is located under the കോൺവെന്റ് സാൻ ഫ്രാൻസെസ്കോയുടെ, ഒരു പച്ച ഏരിയ within the walls, accessible from the gardens of the contrada del Leocorno, next to the San Giovannino della Staffa.
