The scenic beauty of Siena has fascinated history and people of current era. Siena’s unbeatable beauty has led it to the top of the world’s most elegant places to make a tour. This mountainous town is famous for its well preserved old cityscape; it’s also having the crown of world’s heritage site. Equally its delicious cuisine is also very famous among the tourists who once tour this town. One will definitely enjoy the tour of Italy which includes a visit to Siena.
Siena lies in the Tuscan region of Italy surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Siena has its well preserved ward-centric culture which belongs to the period of Middle age. This can be easily evident at the time of annual Palio or horse race held twice in a year in the Piazza Del Campo. Every contrada or ward has its own mascot, boundary restriction and a distinct contrada identity. Your Italy tour of Siena will start in its historic shell-shaped Piazza del Campo. This town square is one of the major public places, and it’s crowded during the time of annual Palio races where large number of competitiors and spectators gather for enjoying the traditional event. Along with this, the city is surrounded by equally fascinating buildings such as Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia, Palazzo Signorili and the Fonte Gaia.
This Italy’s tour also includes the popular Siena’s Cathedral. This Cathedral is famous for its Italian Romanesque-Gothic structure. The Cathedral still has a well preserved Ghirlandaio renaissance frescos and the product of Donatello known as bass reliefs, Ghiberti and della Quercia among others.
After this don’t forget to taste the authentic Sienese cuisines. You will definitely get delighted with “simple and pure” food fare.
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