Siena is said to be one of the most beautiful city in the world. Siena is one of Italy’s best potted medieval towns, located in the heart of Tuscany at 7o km. from Florence. It is lies at 322 meters above sea-level on top of three hills overlooking the Arbia and Elsa Valleys.
The historic city of Siena has been stated by UNESCO, a World Heritage Site. Yielding the natural pigment its soil is much used by Siena painters formerly.
It is a wonderful city featuring its ancient medieval characteristics such buildings, small squares, back-streets and narrow streets, rich color of auspicious red bricks all these welcomes the Visitors. The entire town is divided into seventeen districts known as, “Contrade”. Though, the Siena is looking like ancient, the people enjoys all modern comforts since, it has good and comfortable hotels, restaurants, and many tiny inns known as “trattorie”, etc.
As Siena is rich in works of art, monuments, museums, underground waterways, parks and gardens, fountains, various exciting tours, blissful festivals, and more highlights, every one will fall in love with Siena. It is the best holiday spot to enjoy your vacations.
The sights to be seen when you are in Siena includes The Cathedral of Siena – A beautiful building with a dark green and white Gothic-Roman facade, Italy’s one of the most beautiful Piazza Del Campo, Museum Opera del Duomo of Siena, Battestero di San Giovanni – rich Interior with frescos and work of art, Pinacoteca – holds photogenic art gallery of many artists, The Basilica of S. Francesco, Piazza Salimbeni and Palazzo Salimbeni, and many more…
Visit the admirable and beautiful Siena and make your vacation memorable.
