{"id":37028,"date":"2018-05-20T22:14:32","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T20:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/senza-categoria\/12-things-to-do-and-see-in-siena"},"modified":"2026-04-30T22:07:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:07:50","slug":"things-to-see-siena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/en\/siena\/things-to-see-siena","title":{"rendered":"12 things to do and see in Siena"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_2:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_column_text]The beauty of <strong>Siena<\/strong> can only truly be appreciated a few days after leaving it.<\/p>\n<p>When you are there, too busy trying to see as much as possible, you do not immediately realize the beauty of this small city in the heart of Tuscany.<\/p>\n<p>The memories surface only a few days later: first comes back <strong>Piazza del Campo with the Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Mangia<\/strong>; then the black and white of the <strong>Duomo<\/strong>, the <strong>Baptistery<\/strong> and everything else.<\/p>\n<p>But perhaps, more than anything, what remains in your memory is the colour of the palace fa\u00e7ades and rooftops, that \u201c<em>Terra di Siena<\/em>\u201d known all over the world, which makes the cityscape coherent, harmonious and beautiful to look at.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps this is what makes Siena so fascinating and beloved: <strong>it has remained intact, just as it was in the Middle Ages<\/strong>, and feels like a journey through time, a search for a golden age that once belonged to many other small and large Italian towns and will never return.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you are looking for a <strong>hotel in Siena<\/strong>, we recommend choosing from the options offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/city\/it\/siena.it.html?aid=340168;label=sienaparagrafo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Booking.com<\/strong><\/a>. There are around 100 hotels with prices, photos and reviews from guests who have stayed before you. Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/city\/it\/siena.it.html?aid=340168;label=sienaparagrafo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Booking.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-11' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6745002529729253\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- Primo Paragrafo -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6745002529729253\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6773079954\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_5\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_6  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_6,\r\n                .tdi_6 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_6,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_6 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_6:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_6:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_8  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_8{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_8 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_8 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_8 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_8 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_8 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Piazza del Campo in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443450406091{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #dd3333;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Piazza del Campo in Siena is considered one of the most beautiful squares in the world<\/strong>. It has a distinctive shell shape divided into 9 sections, a detail that can only truly be appreciated from the top of the Torre del Mangia. Since the 14th century, it has been the centre of life in Siena, serving as a market and a gathering place for the Sienese during <strong>important political moments, festivals and tournaments<\/strong>. Just as still happens twice a year during the famous <strong>Palio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1462\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1462\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/piazza-del-campo-siena.jpg\" alt=\"Piazza del Campo in Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/piazza-del-campo-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/piazza-del-campo-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piazza del Campo in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today, Piazza del Campo is Siena\u2019s tourist spot par excellence, an essential stop where <strong>restaurants and souvenir shops dominate the scene<\/strong>, without however overshadowing the beauty of the square.<\/p>\n\n<p>The gentle slope makes the outline of the <strong>Palazzo Pubblico with the Torre del Mangia<\/strong> even more imposing, while the entire square is surrounded by the beautiful and majestic fa\u00e7ades of noble palaces.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimate tourist ritual is to sit on the ground and admire the patch of sky that opens above the square. It is also a good way to rest after all the ups and downs imposed by Siena\u2019s narrow streets.<\/p>\n<p>At the upper end of the square stands the <strong>Fonte Gaia, the most beautiful of Siena\u2019s water fountains<\/strong>. The one you see today in Piazza del Campo is a copy of the fountain sculpted by Jacopo della Quercia between 1409 and 1419.<\/p>\n<p><a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/piazza-del-campo\" >Find out more about Piazza del Campo.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-1' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_10  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span>\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.td_block_separator{\r\n                  width: 100%;\r\n                  align-items: center;\r\n                  margin-bottom: 38px;\r\n                  padding-bottom: 10px;\r\n                }.td_block_separator span{\r\n                  position: relative;\r\n                  display: block;\r\n                  margin: 0 auto;\r\n                  width: 100%;\r\n                  height: 1px;\r\n                  border-top: 1px solid #EBEBEB;\r\n                }.td_separator_align_left span{\r\n                  margin-left: 0;\r\n                }.td_separator_align_right span{\r\n                  margin-right: 0;\r\n                }.td_separator_dashed span{\r\n                  border-top-style: dashed;\r\n                }.td_separator_dotted span{\r\n                  border-top-style: dotted;\r\n                }.td_separator_double span{\r\n                  height: 3px;\r\n                  border-bottom: 1px solid #EBEBEB;\r\n                }.td_separator_shadow > span{\r\n                  position: relative;\r\n                  height: 20px;\r\n                  overflow: hidden;\r\n                  border: 0;\r\n                  color: #EBEBEB;\r\n                }.td_separator_shadow > span > span{\r\n                  position: absolute;\r\n                  top: -30px;\r\n                  left: 0;\r\n                  right: 0;\r\n                  margin: 0 auto;\r\n                  height: 13px;\r\n                  width: 98%;\r\n                  border-radius: 100%;\r\n                }html :where([style*='border-width']){\r\n                    border-style: none;\r\n                }\n<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_11\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_12  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_12,\r\n                .tdi_12 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_12,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_12 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_12 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_12:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_12:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_14  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_14{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_14 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_14 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_14 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_14 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_14 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Palazzo Pubblico in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443450501408{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Palazzo Pubblico in Siena is the city\u2019s ultimate symbol of political power. In fact, from the Government of the Nine, which in the 14th century made Siena as beautiful as we see it today, right up to the present, all Siena\u2019s rulers have had their seat here.<\/p>\n<p>If just nine \u201cpoliticians\u201d managed to imagine and bring such a marvel to life, perhaps we should expect something better from the hundreds of administrators who crowd our town halls today\u2026<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1460\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1460\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/palazzo-pubblico-siena.jpg\" alt=\"Palazzo Pubblico in Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/palazzo-pubblico-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/palazzo-pubblico-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palazzo Pubblico in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The Palazzo Pubblico in Siena is considered one of the most beautiful civic palaces in Italy<\/strong>, long admired for its majesty and harmony.<\/p>\n<p>Its beauty was already evident during construction, prompting the city government to issue an edict requiring the owners of the houses in Piazza del Campo to build their palaces in stylistic harmony with the Palazzo Pubblico, but not more beautiful or larger than it.<\/p>\n\n<p>Inside the palace is the <strong>Civic Museum of Siena<\/strong>, with the famous frescoes by Ambrogio Lorenzetti depicting the <em>Allegory of Good and Bad Government<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Palazzo Pubblico and the Civic Museum of Siena<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: from November to 15 March, from 10 am to 6 pm. From 16 March to October, from 10 am to 7 pm<br \/><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: \u20ac10 without reservation. \u20ac11 with reservation.<br \/><strong><br \/>\nCombined tickets<\/strong><br \/>Civic Museum + Santa Maria della Scala \u20ac14.00<br \/>Civic Museum + Torre del Mangia \u20ac15.00<br \/>Civic Museum + Santa Maria della Scala + Torre del Mangia \u20ac20.00; Families (2 adults + minors over 11 years old) \u20ac40<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family ticket<\/strong> (2 adults + minors over 11 years old) \u20ac22.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free admission<\/strong>: residents of the Municipality of Siena, children under 11, public and university schools in Siena, accompanying teachers, group leaders (1 every 10 people), people with disabilities, journalists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: on foot in the historic centre of Siena.<\/p>\n<p><a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/palazzo-pubblico-siena\" >Find out more about the Palazzo Pubblico<\/a>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_16  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-2' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_17\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_18  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_18,\r\n                .tdi_18 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_18,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_18 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_18 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_18:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_18:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_20  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_20{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_20 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_20 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_20 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_20 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_20 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Torre del Mangia in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443450755768{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you suffer from vertigo, perhaps it is not a good idea to venture <strong>up to the 88 metres of the Torre del Mangia<\/strong>, but we should warn you: you will miss an exceptional view. From up there, the sight is truly breathtaking.<\/p>\n<p>You can see all of Siena: from Piazza del Campo to the Duomo a little further away, and on to the distant hills. The spectacle, of course, comes at the cost of climbing no fewer than 400 steps!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1456\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/torre-mangia-siena.jpg\" alt=\"Torre del Mangia in Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/torre-mangia-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/torre-mangia-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torre del Mangia in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The tower takes its name from Giovanni di Duccio<\/strong>, its first keeper, who enjoyed life by spending all his earnings eating in the taverns of Siena. The Sienese nicknamed him Mangiaguadagni, \u201cthe earnings-eater\u201d, hence the name Torre del Mangia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legend has it that during construction, lucky coins were buried at the foot of the tower<\/strong> and that at each corner of the tower there are stones bearing Latin and Hebrew inscriptions, intended to keep thunder and storms away from the tower.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Torre del Mangia<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: from 16 November to 28 February, 10 am &#8211; 4 pm<br \/>From 1 March to 15 November, 10 am &#8211; 4 pm<br \/><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: \u20ac10. <strong>Combined ticket <\/strong>Civic Museum + Torre del Mangia \u20ac15.00<br \/>Civic Museum + Santa Maria della Scala + Torre del Mangia \u20ac20.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: on foot in the historic centre of Siena.<\/p>\n<p><a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/torre-mangia-siena\" >Find out more about the Torre del Mangia <\/a>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_22  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-2' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_23\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_24  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_24,\r\n                .tdi_24 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_24,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_24 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_24 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_24:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_24:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_26  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_26{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_26 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_26 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_26 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_26 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_26 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Civic Museum of Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443451051660{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Civic Museum of Siena contains <strong>one of the most famous allegories in the world<\/strong>: the <em>Allegory of Good and Bad Government<\/em>, painted on the walls by Ambrogio Lorenzetti. In 1337, the Government of the Nine commissioned Ambrogio Lorenzetti to decorate the room where visiting guests were received with <strong>a fresco representing the ideals that guided the government of Siena<\/strong>. For the first time in the history of art, a pictorial cycle was created in which the main theme was not religious, but civic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1451\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-civico-siena.jpg\" alt=\"The Civic Museum of Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-civico-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-civico-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Civic Museum of Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The result is the Allegory of Good and Bad Government, <strong>an extraordinary account of how the way a society is governed<\/strong> \u2014 separation of powers, citizen participation and military strength \u2014 determines its prosperity or decline. The museum\u2019s other great masterpiece is Simone Martini\u2019s Maest\u00e0, which the Nine had painted to bear witness to the deep devotion of the Sienese people to the Virgin Mary.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Civic Museum of Siena<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: from November to 15 March, from 10 am to 6 pm. From 16 March to October, from 10 am to 7 pm<br \/><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: \u20ac10 without reservation. \u20ac11 with reservation.<br \/><strong><br \/>\nCombined tickets<\/strong><br \/>Civic Museum + Santa Maria della Scala \u20ac14.00<br \/>Civic Museum + Torre del Mangia \u20ac15.00<br \/>Civic Museum + Santa Maria della Scala + Torre del Mangia \u20ac20.00; Families (2 adults + minors over 11 years old) \u20ac40<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family ticket<\/strong> (2 adults + minors over 11 years old) \u20ac22.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free admission<\/strong>: residents of the Municipality of Siena, children under 11, public and university schools in Siena, accompanying teachers, group leaders (1 every 10 people), people with disabilities, journalists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: on foot in the historic centre of Siena.<\/p>\n<p><a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/museo-civico-siena\" >Find out more about the Civic Museum <\/a>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_28  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-4' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_29\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_30  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_30,\r\n                .tdi_30 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_30,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_30 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_30 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_30:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_30:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_32  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_32{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_32 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_32 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_32 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_32 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_32 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Duomo of Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443451294241{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>People usually arrive at the Duomo after visiting Piazza del Campo. With the majesty of the square and the Palazzo Pubblico still in their eyes, they do not expect to be amazed again. What could Siena possibly offer that is even grander and more beautiful? The answer is simple: <strong>the Duomo, with its fa\u00e7ade dominated by black and white<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1448\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/duomo-siena.jpg\" alt=\"The Duomo of Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/duomo-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/duomo-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Duomo of Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But however splendid it may be, this is not the finest part of this church dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.<\/p>\n<p>The most important treasures are inside: <strong>the floor, filled with esoteric symbols and religious stories<\/strong>: it features all the Sibyls of tradition, as well as the Massacre of the Innocents, King David and Hermes Trismegistus, the life of Moses and the Sacrifice of Jephthah.<\/p>\n\n<p>In the left nave, before the transept, <strong>the Piccolomini Library opens up<\/strong>, frescoed by Pinturicchio and, despite its name, it never housed the books of Pope Pius II.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after the Library is the <strong>Piccolomini Chapel<\/strong>, where <strong>Michelangelo<\/strong> worked from 1501 to 1504, sculpting the 4 statues in the lower niches. Also not to be missed is the Pulpit, created by Nicola Pisano, with biblical scenes and episodes from the life of Jesus.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Duomo of Siena<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Cathedral, Piccolomini Library, Opera Museum, Panorama from the Facciatone, Crypt, Baptistery:<br \/><strong>From 1 May 2021:<\/strong><br \/>10:30 am &#8211; 6:00 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on holidays<\/strong>: 1:30 pm &#8211; 6:00 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on pre-holidays<\/strong>: 10:30 am &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 November &#8211; 28 February<\/strong>: 10:30 am &#8211; 5:30 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on holidays<\/strong>: 1:30 pm &#8211; 5:30 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on pre-holidays<\/strong>: 10:30 am &#8211; 5:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>26 December &#8211; 6 January<\/strong>: 10:30 am &#8211; 6:00 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on holidays<\/strong>: 1:30 pm &#8211; 5:30 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on pre-holidays<\/strong>: 10:30 am &#8211; 5:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Period when the Cathedral floor is uncovered<\/strong><br \/>From 26 June to 31 July and from 18 August to 17 October 2021<br \/>10:30 am &#8211; 7:00 pm<br \/><strong>Cathedral on holidays<\/strong> 9:30 am &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gate of Heaven<\/strong>:<br \/>Open from 1 March to 6 January. Opening hours follow those of the Cathedral<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>:<br \/>01\/11 &#8211; 24\/12; 07\/01 &#8211; 28\/02 <strong>\u20ac8.00<\/strong><br \/>01\/03 &#8211; 25\/06; 01\/08 &#8211; 17\/08; 18\/10 &#8211; 31\/10; 26\/12 &#8211; 06\/01<strong> \u20ac13.00<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/><strong>During the period when the floor is uncovered<\/strong><br \/>26\/06 &#8211; 31\/07; 18\/08 &#8211; 17\/10 <strong>\u20ac15.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: in Piazza del Duomo. On foot in the historic centre of Siena.<\/p>\n<p><a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/duomo-siena\" >Find out more about the Duomo<\/a>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_34  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-5' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_35\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_36  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_36,\r\n                .tdi_36 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_36,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_36 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_36 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_36:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_36:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_38  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_38{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_38 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_38 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_38 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_38 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_38 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Museo dell\u2019Opera del Duomo in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443451840874{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>From the right side of the Duomo, you can enter the Museo dell\u2019Opera del Duomo, also known as the Metropolitana Museum, which houses works from the Duomo and the Diocese of Siena.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1452\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1452\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-opera-metropolitana-siena.jpg\" alt=\"The Museo dell\u2019Opera del Duomo in Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-opera-metropolitana-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/museo-opera-metropolitana-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Museo dell\u2019Opera del Duomo in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is impossible to list the full series of masterpieces on display, but just a few will be enough to convince you to visit this museum: the <strong>Tondo by Donatello<\/strong>, depicting the Madonna and Child; the <em>Madonna Enthroned with Child and Cardinal Casini<\/em>, a work by <strong>Jacopo della Quercia<\/strong>; the <strong>Maest\u00e0 by Duccio da Buoninsegna<\/strong>; the ten statues of saints by <strong>Giovanni Pisano<\/strong>, once displayed in the Duomo; the <em><em>Nativity of the Virgin<\/em> by <strong>Pietro Lorenzetti<\/strong>; the <em>Dead Christ<\/em> by <strong>Sodoma<\/strong>, an extraordinary work<\/em>; and much more.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Museo dell\u2019Opera del Duomo in Siena<\/h3>\n<p>See the information in point 5[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_40  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-6' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_41\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_42  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_42,\r\n                .tdi_42 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_42,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_42 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_42 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_42:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_42:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_44  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_44{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_44 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_44 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_44 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_44 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_44 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Baptistery of Siena&#8221; 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Jacopo della Quercia, Giovanni di Turino, Lorenzo Ghiberti and <strong>Donatello<\/strong> all worked on it and left their mark; Donatello also created the bronze angels that decorate the ciborium.<\/p>\n<a  class=\"vc_btn vc_btn-red vc_btn-lg vc_btn_square_outlined \" href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/siena\/battistero\" >Find out more about the Baptistery<\/a>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the Baptistery of Siena<\/h3>\n<p>See the information in point 5[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_46  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-7' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_47\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_48  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_48,\r\n                .tdi_48 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_48,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_48 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_48 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_48:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_48:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_50  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_50{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_50 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_50 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_50 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_50 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_50 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The National Picture Gallery of Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443452171136{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">8<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A visit to Siena would not be complete without discovering the masterpieces preserved in the <strong>National Picture Gallery<\/strong>. The layout begins with works from the 15th and 16th centuries in Siena on the first floor, but the true masterpieces are on the second floor, where the works are arranged in chronological order, from the origins of Sienese painting to the second<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1455\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pinacoteca-nazionale-siena.jpg\" alt=\"The National Picture Gallery of Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pinacoteca-nazionale-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pinacoteca-nazionale-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The National Picture Gallery of Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>half of the 15th century: <strong>Duccio, with the Madonna of the Franciscans, Simone Martini, Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, with the \u201cLittle Maest\u00e0\u201d<\/strong> from the 14th century, <strong>Sano di Pietro, Giovanni di Paolo, Sassetta, Matteo di Giovanni and Francesco di Giorgio Martini<\/strong> from the 15th century.<\/p>\n<p>The third floor houses works from the Spannocchi-Piccolomini Collection, belonging to a wealthy Sienese family, including a Saint Jerome by <strong>Albrecht D\u00fcrer<\/strong> and a Nativity by <strong>Lorenzo Lotto<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket prices for the National Picture Gallery of Siena<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong>: 9:00 am \u2013 1:00 pm<br \/><strong>Tuesday to Saturday<\/strong>: 8:15 am \u2013 7:15 pm<br \/><strong>Sunday and public holidays<\/strong>: 9:00 am \u2013 1:00 pm<br \/>Patron saint\u2019s day, St Ansanus, 1 December: 9:00 am \u2013 1:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closed<\/strong>: 1 January \u2013 1 May \u2013 25 December<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: full price \u20ac4.<br \/>Reduced: \u20ac2, for European Union citizens aged 18 to 25 and permanent teachers in state schools<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: Via di San Pietro. On foot in the historic centre of Siena.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_52  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-8' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_53\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_54  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_54,\r\n                .tdi_54 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_54,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_54 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_54 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_54:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_54:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_56  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_56{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_56 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_56 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_56 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_56 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_56 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Caterinian Basilica of San Domenico&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1680167376386{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">9<\/span>A ten-minute walk from Piazza del Campo brings you to the <strong>Caterinian Basilica of San Domenico<\/strong>, in the square of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>You can also reach it from Fontebranda, climbing a staircase that leads to the rear of the church. Stop for a moment and enjoy the view over the centre of Siena before going inside.<\/p>\n<p>Built in the 13th century and enlarged in the following century, the Basilica of San Domenico fully belongs to the circuit of <strong>sacred places linked to the figure of Saint Catherine<\/strong>, who experienced the most significant mystical episodes of her life in this church.<\/p>\n<p>Do not expect to find a lavish church: although it is tall, imposing and has an enormous nave, <strong>inside it is simple and bare, just as the Dominican spirit preached.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34252\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34252\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34252 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena.jpg\" alt=\"Basilica of San Domenico in Siena\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basilica-san-domenico-siena-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34252\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Basilica of San Domenico in Siena &#8211; Photo Elias Rovielo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The Chapel of Saint Catherine<\/h3>\n<p>The heart of the basilica, and also the main point of interest and devotion for both tourists and the Sienese themselves, is the <strong>Chapel of Saint Catherine<\/strong>, where the <strong>sacred relic of her head<\/strong> is kept.<\/p>\n<p>A chalice from which the saint drank and her right thumb are also carefully preserved in a display case; every year, during the celebrations in her honour, the thumb is carried to Piazza del Campo to impart the blessing to the faithful.<\/p>\n<h3>The masterpieces by Sodoma<\/h3>\n<p>On either side of the altar, two masterpieces by Giovanni Antonio Bazzi, known as <strong>Sodoma<\/strong>, are worth noting: the <strong>Mystical Fainting and the Ecstasy of the Saint<\/strong>. Other 16th-century frescoes depicting miracles and other episodes from Catherine\u2019s life have been attributed to Francesco Vanni.<\/p>\n<h3>The Chapel of the Vaults<\/h3>\n<p>Then there is the <strong>Chapel of the Vaults, the place where the saint would withdraw in prayer<\/strong> and where she had her visions and ecstasies.<\/p>\n<p>Here you can see a painting depicting her, created while she was still alive and therefore considered the most faithful artistic representation of her.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket price for the Basilica of San Domenico<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>From March to October: from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm<br \/>From November to February: from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: On foot in the historic centre of Siena.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_58  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-8' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_59\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_60  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_60,\r\n                .tdi_60 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_60,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_60 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_60 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_60:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_60:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_62  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_62{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_62 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_62 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_62 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_62 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_62 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Caterinian Basilica of San Domenico&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1684240735378{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">10<\/span>In a religious itinerary through Siena, the <strong>Sanctuary of Saint Catherine<\/strong> simply cannot be left out.<\/p>\n<p>It is located 300 metres from the church of San Domenico and admission is free. Do not expect a classic sanctuary, but rather a House-Sanctuary: in the 15th century, this was the house where the saint lived with her family in the so-called \u201ccontrada di Fontebranda\u201d, where wool was produced and where Catherine\u2019s father worked as a dyer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34732\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34732 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena.jpg\" alt=\"House-Sanctuary of Saint Catherine of Siena\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/casa-santuario-santa-caterina-siena-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">House-Sanctuary of Saint Catherine of Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You enter through the <strong>Portico dei Comuni<\/strong>, so called because it was dedicated to all the municipalities of Italy that contributed to its construction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Admire the <strong>well<\/strong> dating back to the 15th century, then continue into the small <strong>16th-century loggia<\/strong>, from which you can access the various rooms of the Sanctuary open to visitors.<\/p>\n\n<p>In the <strong>Church of the Crucifix<\/strong> you will find the miraculous crucifix from which the saint received the stigmata in 1375. On the walls, various paintings depict episodes such as \u201cSaint Catherine before Gregory XI in Avignon\u201d and \u201cCatherine\u2019s Almsgiving\u201d, recalling how she used to give charity secretly at night, without making a spectacle of it.<\/p>\n<p>Then there is the <strong>Oratory of the Kitchen<\/strong>, the place corresponding to the old kitchen of Catherine\u2019s house.<\/p>\n<p>Even today, you can see the remains of the <strong>hearth<\/strong> where the saint slipped during a moment of ecstasy without miraculously being burned.<\/p>\n<p>The floor with coloured majolica tiles, the blue and gold coffered ceiling and the canvases on the walls were added around the mid-16th century to enrich this space.<\/p>\n<p>On the lower floor is the <strong>Oratory of the Chamber<\/strong>, the room where Saint Catherine would go to pray, and the small cell with the stone on which she rested her head to sleep and meditate.<\/p>\n<p>Above the small altar is the <strong>splendid 16th-century painting of the saint<\/strong> receiving the stigmata.<\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours and ticket price for the House of Saint Catherine<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Open every day from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: On foot in the historic centre of Siena.<br \/><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: free[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_64  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-9' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_66,\r\n                .tdi_66 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_66,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_66 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_66 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_66:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_66:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_68  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_68{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_68 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_68 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_68 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_68 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_68 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Fontebranda in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1684241609730{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"dropcap\" style=\"background-color: #c60c0c;\">11<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fontebranda is the oldest fountain in the city<\/strong>; it dates back to the 13th century!<\/p>\n<p>It is not only the most historic, but also the most famous: it was <strong>mentioned both by Boccaccio in the Decameron and by Dante Alighieri in Canto XXX of the Inferno.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the Middle Ages, Fontebranda was part of a truly ingenious underground water system that ran beneath the city, with a network of aqueducts stretching for kilometres.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34731\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena.jpg\" alt=\"Fontebranda in Siena\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fontebranda-siena-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fontebranda in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were called \u201c<strong>bottini<\/strong>\u201d because they were covered by barrel vaults; their purpose was to bring water inside the city walls from the surrounding countryside, and Fontebranda was the most important of them.<\/p>\n<p>It supplied drinking water to homes, served as a washhouse and as a drinking trough for animals, and fed the <strong>tanneries and dye works of the Contrada dell\u2019Oca<\/strong>, the district where Saint Catherine lived with her family and where her father worked as a dyer.<\/p>\n<h3>The fountain of Saint Catherine of Siena<\/h3>\n<p>This is also why <strong>Catherine is known as the \u201cSaint of Fontebranda\u201d<\/strong>. Aesthetically, the fountain blends perfectly with Sienese architecture, with its three brick arches topped by Gothic battlements.<\/p>\n<p>At the centre are <strong>four stone lions from which the water once flowed, together with the Balzana, the coat of arms of the city of Siena.<\/strong> In the clear water of the basin, you can see small fish swimming.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fontebranda is located below the Basilica of San Domenico, near the House-Sanctuary of Saint Catherine<\/strong> and the historic city gate of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>A few metres away, the Santa Caterina car park is convenient for those arriving by car; from here, you can reach the historic centre in just a few minutes via a system of escalators that lead to within 150 metres of the Duomo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: always visible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong>: On foot in the historic centre of Siena.<br \/><strong>Ticket price<\/strong>: free[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_70  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-10' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_71\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_72  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_72,\r\n                .tdi_72 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_72,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_72 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_72 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_72:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_72:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_74  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_74{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_74 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_74 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_74 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_74 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_74 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What to eat in Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443452451435{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]For centuries, the hills around the city have provided olive oil, wine, meat and vegetables. Thanks to the farming wisdom cultivated over the centuries, these ingredients are transformed into a genuinely popular cuisine, only slightly touched by modernity.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1447\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1447\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cosa-mangiare-siena.jpg\" alt=\"What to eat in Siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cosa-mangiare-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/cosa-mangiare-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What to eat in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With <strong>wild boar<\/strong>, especially Cinta Senese pork, and hare, people prepare crostini, pappardelle and grilled meat. Also on <strong>crostini<\/strong>, served as an appetiser, you will often find and enjoy <strong>cured meats, pecorino cheese, honey and fegatelli<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Among winter soups, <strong>ribollita<\/strong> is the one that best helps you get through the cold. 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Fortunately, the city has an excellent tourist infrastructure and also a <strong>large number of hotels, rooms, bed and breakfasts and agriturismi<\/strong>. <strong>Staying in a hotel in the centre can be expensive<\/strong> and requires booking well in advance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1449\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hotel-dove-dormire-siena.jpg\" alt=\"hotel siena\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hotel-dove-dormire-siena.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/hotel-dove-dormire-siena-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Where to stay in Siena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You will have many more chances of finding a room at a good price in the <strong>agriturismi<\/strong> in the surrounding hills and in the small towns around Siena. The price for a double room in a 3-star hotel in the centre starts from \u20ac90 per night, while in agriturismi outside the centre and in the surrounding area you can find excellent rooms starting from \u20ac50 per night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you are looking for a hotel in Siena, we recommend choosing from the options offered by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/city\/it\/siena.it.html?aid=340168;label=sienafondo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\">Booking.com<\/a>.<\/strong> There are around 100 hotels with prices, photos and reviews from guests who have stayed before you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/city\/it\/siena.it.html?aid=340168;label=sienafondo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Go to Booking.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator td_block_wrap vc_separator tdi_82  td_separator_solid td_separator_center\"><span style=\"border-color:juicy_pink;border-width:1px;width:100%;\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text]<div class='code-block code-block-10' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709457']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script>\n\n<script async type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/s.clickiocdn.com\/t\/218260\/360_light.js'><\/script>\n<script class='__lxGc__' type='text\/javascript'>\n((__lxGc__=window.__lxGc__||{'s':{},'b':0})['s']['_218260']=__lxGc__['s']['_218260']||{'b':{}})['b']['_709459']={'i':__lxGc__.b++};\n<\/script><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"tdi_83\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_84  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_84,\r\n                .tdi_84 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_84,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_84 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_84 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_84:before,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_84:after{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: table;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_86  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n\n\/* custom css - generated by TagDiv Composer *\/\n.tdi_86{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_86 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_86 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_86 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_86 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_86 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" >[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Around Siena&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1492755099963{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]We are in a wonderful area, one of the most beautiful in the world. The choice of what to visit is truly wide: just a few kilometres by car there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/monteriggioni\/borgo-monteriggioni\"><strong>Monteriggioni<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/bagno-vignoni\/borgo-bagno-vignoni-siena\"><strong>Bagno Vignoni<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/san-gimignano\/cosa-vedere-san-gimignano\">San Gimignano<\/a><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/montalcino\/cosa-vedere-borgo-montalcino\"><strong>Montalcino<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/montepulciano\/cosa-vedere-borgo-montepulciano-toscana\">Montepulciano<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/dintorni-siena\/abbazia-san-galgano\">San Galgano<\/a><\/strong> and the other places you will find on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10cose.it\/dintorni-siena\/cosa-vedere-dintorni-di-siena\"><strong>surroundings of Siena<\/strong><\/a> page.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_separator 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