Siena travel guide
Up-to-date information on what to see and do in Siena
The Siena travel kit contains information to help you plan your visit to one of Italy’s most beloved destinations. The city of the Palio boasts an enchanting medieval atmosphere that pervades every Contrada with its palaces, noble residences, museums, religious buildings, gardens, workshops and taverns. What’s beyond the most iconic places? Find out with us.
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Views from Loggia dei Nove
Loggia dei Nove is one of the most amazing viewpoints in the city of Siena! Hidden within the walls of
The Contrade of Siena
A social place and symbol of belonging for the Sienese. The term ‘contrada’ appears in Sienese sources as early as
Basilica dei Servi
A place of history and sacred art in the historic centre of Siena. The full name of the basilica is
The Basilica of San Domenico
A very important church for Siena, closely linked to the life of St Catherine The Basilica of San Domenico stands
Teatro dei Rinnovati
Over seven centuries of history linked to Siena and the Sienese Built in 1343, today’s Teatro dei Rinnovati theatre was
The chapel in Piazza del Campo
In Piazza del Campo, which is the centre of political power in Siena, there’s also a corner of faith and
