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Areas of Siena

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Siena City Centre

Siena City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Siena State Archives and Piazza del Campo.

Siena City Centre
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Siena Historical Center

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Unique features of Siena Historical Center include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza del Campo or Torre del Mangia while you're exploring the area.

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San Prospero

When in San Prospero, you can plan a visit to Fortezza Medicea and Fontebranda, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Ravacciano

While there might not be top attractions in Ravacciano, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Siena State Archives.

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Camollia

If you're spending some time in Camollia, Porta Camollia and Siena Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

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Scacciapensieri

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Scacciapensieri and surrounding area, you can visit Porta Camollia and Fortezza Medicea.

Scacciapensieri

Frequently asked questions

Is Siena worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Siena. While you're here, visit Monteriggioni Castle, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Siena?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Monteriggioni Castle and Palazzo Pubblico, spend the rest of your day enjoying Siena's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Siena?
You can't go home without visiting Monteriggioni Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Siena.
Is three days enough to stay in Siena?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Palazzo Pubblico, Terra di Seta and Palazzo Salimbeni with a three-day trip to Siena. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Val d'Elsa.
Is Siena a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Siena, such as Palazzo Pubblico and Palazzo Salimbeni, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Siena is Siena Historical Centre and Siena City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Siena with kids?
What to do in Siena for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Siena, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Terra di Seta or Felsina.
Are there free things to do in Siena?
In Siena, Palazzo Pubblico is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Siena.