Tower, Lookout
The Torre del Mangia is the main landmark of Siena and the central landmark of the city. It is a direct part of the Pubblico Town Hall and rises to a height of 88 metres in the famous Campo Square. [btn "Top 10 best hotels in Siena" https://www.booking.com/city/it/siena.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-siena-mangia] Architecture and history The Torre del Mangia was inaugurated in 1325 and completed in 1348. The elegant slender shape of the mostly…
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Cathedral, Lookout
Siena's Cathedral of the Assumption (Santa Maria Assunta in Italian, or more commonly known as the Duomo di Siena or Santa Maria Scalla) is one of the most beautiful Italian churches and main monuments in Siena. Its marble white and black with straight lines contrasts with the richly decorated façade. Siena Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [btn "Top 10 best hotels in Siena" https://www.booking.com/city/it/siena.en.html?aid=2380460…
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