About Fontana del Porcellino
The Florence Fontana del Porcellino is a marble fountain located in the center of Florence, Italy. The fountain was created in 1619 by Giovanni Caccini and is dedicated to the Florentine patron saint, John the Baptist. The fountain features a bronze porcelain statue of a wild boar, the symbol of Florence. The statue was created by Pietro Tacca and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Florence. FAQ's on Fontana del Porcellino
