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Logge del Papa Logge del Papa, Siena, 53100 |
The action then shifts to the Piazza del Campo: great bell of the Torre del Mangia begins to toll, and the Corteo Storico begins, retracing Siena's centuries of struggle against Florence, from the glorious victory agains... more
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Piazza del Duomo Piazza del Duomo, Siena, 53100 |
The medieval centre of Siena is a jumble of narrow alleys that plunge steeply this way and that. The wider alleys, or main thoroughfares in Siennese terms, meander their way towards the Campo but by nothing approaching a... more
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Palazzo Chigi Saracini Via di Citta, 89, Siena, 53100 |
There is a treasured and interesting collection of art kept here, called the Collezione Chigi Saracini. It includes paintings from the 13th to the 17th century as well as antiques and other collectibles. You can only vie... more
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Loggia della Mercanzia Via di Citta, 3/5, Siena, 53100 |
Go to LOGGIA DELLA MERCANZIA at night ! The whole building will be lighted and it even looks better than during the day, as the sun will NEVER really get there in the small streets and even with a flash you will never se... more
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San Cristoforo Piazza Tolomei, Siena, 53100 |
This church is one of a small group of religious buildings that can be said to have seen the dawn of two milleniums. It dates from the twelfth century and is located in Piazza...
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Santissima Annunziata Piazza del Duomo, Siena, 53100 |
...was typical of the Cinquecento (16th century). He began to produce independent work about 1506not precociously. Almost immediately he began a long association with the church and convent of SS. Annunziata (for w... more
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Antiporto di Camollia Piazza Saracini, Siena, 53100 |
Outside the walls, 350 m.from the Porta bearing the same name, an Anteporto called di Camollia was built in 1270. Formerly the Antiporto had one only door and a second one has been joined by a ribbed vault. Inside taces ... more
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Badia a Marturi Poggio Marturi, Poggibonsi, 53036 |
The abbey is mentioned in the gift of the marquis Ugo di Toscana to the Benedectine since 998.The cloister,built in the 11th century,is the rest of the original abbey.The fortified complexe has been restored during the 1... more
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Basilica di San Domenico Piazza San Domenico, Siena, 53100 |
(Chapel of St. Catherine) halfway down the right wall was frescoed with scenes from the saint's life. All except the right wall (where in 1593 Francesco Vanni painted Catherine performing an exorcism) were frescoed by So... more
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San Giorgio Via di Pantaneto, Siena, 53100 |
San Giorgio was fantastic! It is about a mile or so outside of Siena on a winding gravel road into the Tuscan countryside, so you will need a car. It was incredibly reasonably priced also. Once there, I thought I had die... more
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