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Photogallery of Siena, Italy
Top sigths of Italy
Milan is a beautiful city with many wonderful landmarks like Duomo Cathedral that is considered one of most beautiful churches in the city. Its building started in the end of the 14th century and lasted till 1965. The mural painting “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci is the main decoration of the shrine. Other interesting landmarks are La Scala Theatre, The Pinacoteca di Brera, Francesco Emmanuelle Gallery and Castello Sforzesco.
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Chapters of the guide to Siena
Active recreation
You should also visit the club ASD Paintball Siena along with a pre-arranged team and have a great time playing paintball. It has long been observed that this kind of entertainment only increases the level of trust between the participants of the game. It is therefore recommended that you play it together with friends or family members. If the trip takes includes small tourists (kids), they should definitely be … Open 
Festivals and events in Siena
The beginning of September marks the conducting of another medieval festival called Medioevo in Rocca. Traditionally, the venue for the event is the castle Rocca di Montestaffoli, which is located in San Gimignano (a town in the vicinity of Siena). This is one of the most colorful carnivals of Tuscany with its own special flavor. The procession through the main streets has as participants, people who do not just … Open
Advices for travellers
8. Fans of quiet rest are recommended to visit Siena in summer, when the bulk of local students return home. During the school year, there is quite noisy and lively atmosphere in the city, entertainment venues and restaurants can be crowded. 9. Shoppers should pay attention to pottery and local wines; they remain the most popular souvenirs for tourists and are of high quality. It’s better to buy them in … Open
Travel guide to Siena
No less excellent historical monument is the House of St. Catherine. In the 14th century, there lived Saint Catherine of Siena - a famous writer and an outstanding figure in politics and religion. In the 15th century, she was nominated for sainthood. In the 19th century, Catherine was recognized as one of the main patrons of Italy. The ancient house was built in the 14th century. Several hundred years ago, a … Open
Traditions and mentality of Siena
Children are fond of the Feast of Saint Joseph, because in the festive day, according to another good tradition, parents should buy them new toys. During the festival, streets of the city host colorful fairs and shops, where you can buy local dolls and other toys. They would become wonderful memorable souvenirs; guests of the festival can acquire local cookies and other sweets as souvenirs too. Locals are proud of … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Local people may attend fancy restaurants, but all of them are likely to confirm that family cuisine is much better. Typically, home meal is cooked by women, although among local men there are talented chefs too. In the evening, you may see small open kitchens on busy city streets and markets; those are open-air barbecues surrounded by small tables. A typical street food in Siena is the fish and other seafood … Open
