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  1. Santa Maria della Scala - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-duomo/santa-maria-della-scala

    pilgrims' shelter, this vast complex took over three centuries to complete, going on to provide health care for the city of Siena until the late 20th-century. A remarkable achievement for any building! A sympathetic makeover has turned Santa Maria della...

  2. Chapel of Palazzo Pubblico - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-campo/chapel-of-palazzo-pubblico

    forms part of the Palazzo Comunale and the Museo Civico. During the 14 century, the Black Death decimated the population of Siena. Once its ravages had finished, Giovanni d'Agostino and Giovanni di Cecco were commissioned to design a chapel where the...

  3. Baptistry of St. John - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-duomo/baptistry-of-st-john

    Like the Duomo Nuovo, the Baptistry of St John is another building with an unfinished facade, a seemingly recurring theme in Siena. The Baptistry was conceived as an extension to the Duomo but the challenges of the site meant it had to be designed as a...

  4. The Gaia Fountain (Fonte Gaia) - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-campo/gaia-fountain

    is both Gothic and Renaissance in style. Charles V, after visiting the Sienese "bottini", is supposed to have exclaimed that Siena was two cities in one, each as beautiful as the other, the first underground, the second above. Water was conveyed to...

  5. Church of St. Christopher - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/church-of-st-christopher

    side of the square the neo-classical façade of the church of Saint Christopher stands out. The church is among the oldest in Siena, and between the twelfth and thirteenth century was the seat of the great Council of the Republic, the Council of the...

  6. Column of the she-wolf - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-duomo/column-of-the-she-wolf

    of the Piazza del Duomo is the Column of the She-Wolf. According to legend, the sons of Remus were the original founders of Siena. Romulus and Remus, born of a she-wolf had founded Rome, but when Romulus killed Remus his sons feared for their lives and...

  7. Courtyard of the Podestà (Palazzo Pubblico) - Siena, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/siena/piazza-del-campo/courtyard-of-the-podesta

    of the stone statue of the 'Mangia' and the 'Wolf that feeds the twins', the work of Giovanni Turino and the symbol of Siena. From here one enters the 'Torre del Mangia' and the Civic Museum.

  8. Monteriggioni travel guide: attractions & things to do in Monteriggioni Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/monteriggioni

    facts and travel tips about Monteriggioni Monteriggioni in the beautiful region of Tuscany, Italy is in the province of Siena. Located on top of a hill, Monteriggioni is a uniquely walled medieval town that has managed to keep its ancient roots and old...

  9. San Gimignano travel guide: attractions & things to do in San Gimignano Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/san-gimignano

    on his journey, and in his memoirs he calls it “Sce Gemiane,” describing it as an intersection on the road between Pisa and Siena. In subsequent centuries, Francigena was the road used by thousands of pilgrims travelling to Rome to visit the tombs of...

  10. "Monteriggioni is crowned by towers" - medieval festival in Tuscany, Italy• https://www.italyguides.it/en/tuscany/monteriggioni/travel-guides/travel-tips/monteriggioni-is-crowned-by-towers-medieval-festival-in-tuscany

    The main symbol of the Monteriggioni medieval festival is the famous castle, founded around 1220 by the Republic of Siena. The streets of the castle become the quarters of blacksmiths, potters, carpenters, carvers and cooks. There are also events that...

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