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Aquila is situated to the south-west of the Piazza del Campo, the main public space at the historic center of Siena, and is home to the Duomo, a majestic cathedral protecting treasures by Michelangelo and Donatello. Traditionally, residents of Aquila were notaries. The Aquila symbol is a double-headed black eagle holding an orb, a sword, and a scepter. Its colors are yellow, trimmed with blue and black. Aquila is one of only four noble contrade. It’s allied with the Owl (Civetta) and Dragon (Drago) contrade.