Discover Siena Cathedral and the Piccolomini Library with an audio guide, and learn about Pinturicchio’s frescoes, Bernini's dome, and more.
Highlights
Highlights
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Explore the Siena Cathedral, a spectacular edifice tucked away in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.
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Step into the Piccolomini Library, where Pinturicchio's frescoes and marble-inlay floors come alive with an insightful audio guide.
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Keep an eye out for the Baptismal Font at the Baptistry of San Giovanni, one of the finest Renaissance sculptures of all time.
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At the Museo dell'Opera, explore Italian masterpieces like Duccio di Buoninsegna's Maestà , which depicts scenes from the life of Christ.
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Fun fact: The library's frescoes not only depict the life of Pope Pius II but also include whimsical elements, like hidden symbols and clever visual puns.
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W cenie
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Entry to Siena Cathedral
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Access to Piccolomini Library
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Audio guide
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Nie w cenie
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Access to Gate of Heaven (roof of the Cathedral)
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Live guide
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Zasady anulowania
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Your experience
Your experience
A Tuscan marvel
The Siena Cathedral, located in Siena, Tuscany, is a magnificent Duomo that showcases some of the most important aspects of the European artistic and architectural gamut. It has grown in popularity over the years, drawing more than a million visitors each year. Head into one of the finest cathedrals in the whole of Christendom! Uncover treasure chests containing art by Michelangelo, Donatello, Nicola Pisano, and Bernini.
A literary masterpiece
Nestled within the grand Siena Cathedral, the Piccolomini Library is a treasure trove of Renaissance art. Let the stunning frescoes guide your journey through history. Allow your audio guide to be your compass as you learn all about the life of Pope Pius II, depicted by Pinturicchio's frescoes.
Renaissance splendor
Next, visit the Baptistry of San Giovanni, where the splendid Baptismal Font will catch your eye. Wind further down to explore the eerie Crypt, where a grandiose cycle of frescoes dating back to the 13th century will make your acquaintance. At Museo dell'Opera, discover the works of Italian artists, including Duccio di Buoninsegna's Maestà. Wind up your experience by climbing to the terrace atop the unfinished façade of the new cathedral, where you can witness unaltered views of the city and the Tuscan countryside!
Know before you go
Know before you go
What's not allowed
- Strict dress code: As the Cathedral is a place of worship, please dress appropriately. Sleeveless shirts are not permitted, and shoulders and knees must be covered.
Accessibility
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The Cathedral is accessible via a dedicated ramp on the building's left-hand side.
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The Museum, Crypt, and Baptistery are not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
- Please note there is free entry for children up to 6 years of age, residents of the Municipality of Siena, accredited journalists, disabled people with companion, students of University of Siena and University for Foreigners, Parish groups of the Archdiocese of Siena with a letter from the Parish Priest.
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