Journey through the historic buildings
Discover the palaces of the noble families of Siena
A guide to Siena’s historic buildings, a city famous worldwide for its immense artistic and cultural heritage hidden in buildings of unique architectural beauty.
Noble palaces, ancient villas, and historic residences testify to the different artistic, architectural and urban phases of Siena’s history and the splendour of the ancient Sienese families. On this page, you will find guided tours in historic buildings: a list of places related to the culture of the medieval city, with detailed information on opening hours, ticket costs, and possible guided tours.
Discover all the historic buildings in the city of Siena.
Teatro dei Rinnovati
Over seven centuries of history linked to Siena and the Sienese Built in 1343, today’s Teatro dei Rinnovati theatre was
Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena
The world’s most significant collection of the 14th and 15th-century Sienese masters. The Pinacoteca Nazionale art gallery in Siena is
Risorgimento Hall
A room in Siena’s Palazzo Pubblico commemorates the first king of unified Italy. Although Siena is a city with strong
Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati
One of the oldest cultural institutions in the city of Siena. The Historical Room of the Biblioteca Comunale degl Intronati
The Biccherne Museum in Siena
True works of art that held the financial records of the Sienese republic. The term ‘Biccherna‘ originates from the name
Santa Maria della Scala in Siena
From ancient hospital to important Sienese museum. Santa Maria della Scala is a monumental complex located in the heart of
