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Wonders of Siena
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Overview
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In the Sienese churches are preserved priceless masterpieces of painting and sculpture. A journey for art, beauty and history lovers.
The tour will start in front of the church of San Domenico where you will visit the splendid basilica and the chapel that houses the remains of Santa Caterina da Siena.
We will then enter the cathedral, which contains works of art by some of the greatest Italian artists: Michelangelo, Donatello and Bernini.
Finally we will follow the roads of the Contrada della Selva, where we will see the fontanina used for the characteristic baptism of Contrada, and the sacred area of the Fosso di S. Ansano, where the patron saint of Siena was martyred at the time of the Romans.
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