Historical center of Siena, Italy

The Piazza del Mercato is a perfect location for a walk. It can be found right behind the Piazza del Campo. It is notable for being one of the oldest streets, and definitely older than its famous companion. The square was once the liveliest area of ​​the city. Another interesting street for a promenade is Via di Città, where you could once find the shops of shoemakers and tanners. This is another ancient square of the city, where at every step you can see graceful monuments of the Middle Ages. For those who want to feel the pastoral atmosphere of Italy and have an idea of how the ancestors of the local people lived for centuries, you should take advantage of the Treno Natura train that runs through the villages, and also visit the Fattoria farm.

The Museo della Tortura cultural sight is a unique museum, many of whose objects are not intended for the eyes or ears of overly impressionable people. Among the exhibits you will come across here are, instruments of torture that were used during the Middle Ages, and in particular, the Inquisition. The museum is located in the building of a former prison where this torture took place. Tourists will find the cultural center Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Accademia dei Fisiocritici interesting. Here you can learn a lot of cognitive facts about the fauna, including the ancient ones. In the Museo Archeologico di Siena, there is an exposition of artifacts that were found in the region, and the exhibition halls are conveniently divided based on eras, which ensures tourists do not get lost in chronology.
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