Places to visit in Siena
Unmissable attractions
Looking for unusual weekend destinations? You are in the right place. If you love Tuscany and are fascinated by the history of Siena, you can’t miss the most iconic places in and around the city. Remember to travel with a healthy dose of curiosity and courage as there is no shortage of surprises or wonders in Siena.
Discover all the places to visit in Siena.
The winner’s Drappellone
The prize for the triumphant Contrada in Piazza del Campo in Siena The Drappellone, also called ‘Palio’ or ‘Cencio’ by
Via del Poggio
The ancient shortcut to Siena Cathedral Go up Via di Monna Agnese, Via delle Campane and meet Via del Poggio,
Magione Church
Templar mysteries and secrets in one of the oldest churches in Siena. The ‘Poor Fellow-at-Arms of Christ and the Temple
The Gate of Heaven
Exploring the ‘roof’ of Siena Cathedral. The Gate of Heaven opens to visitors as if they were ascending the ladder
Collegiate of Provenzano
Four hundred years of faith and history in the centre of Siena. Places of faith are notoriously linked to the
The Natural History Museum of the Accademia dei Fisiocritici
One of the most influential academies in Europe The Accademia dei Fisiocritici is one of the oldest scientific institutions in