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Siena
July and August for the Palio despite crowds; spring or autumn for mild weatherBest time
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Siena is a walled medieval hill town in Tuscany, built around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo and the black-and-white striped Duomo. The historic center is split into seventeen contrade wards that race bareback horses around the square twice a year in the Palio. Car traffic has been banned from the square since 1966.
About Siena
Siena is a walled medieval hill town in Tuscany, built around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo and the black-and-white striped Duomo. The historic center is split into seventeen contrade wards that race bareback horses around the square twice a year in the Palio. Car traffic has been banned from the square since 1966.
Country: ItalyLanguage: ItalianCurrency: Euro (EUR)Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
SienaSee what's onLa vibe y a quién le va bien
Siena is a walled medieval hill town in Tuscany, built around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo and the black-and-white striped Duomo. The historic center is split into seventeen contrade wards that race bareback horses around the square twice a year in the Palio. Car traffic has been banned from the square since 1966.
Mejor paraMedieval history, Renaissance art and the Palio horse race
Cuándo irJuly and August for the Palio despite crowds; spring or autumn for mild weather
DesplazarseHistoric center closed to cars and fully walkable; buses reach Florence and Chianti
Dónde alojarseInside the walls near Piazza del Campo for car-free access to sights and restaurants
Quizás salte siYou want nightlife, beach time or a car-friendly base
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