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EUR 53 - 120 B&B Il Pettirosso
 Overlooking Siena and boasting a countryside setting, this hotel offers a host of impressive amenities.
Enjoy the proximity to the Medieval city whic… MoreEUR 50 - 165 Albergo Cannon d'Oro
 The hotel is centrally located on Via Montanini, an elegant shopping street only 200 metres from the famous Piazza del Campo and very close to the bus… MoreEUR 85 - 130 Agriturismo La Selva
 The Siena Holiday Farmhouse, La Selva, is a 38 hectare property just 5 kilometers north of Siena in the Tuscan countryside. First mentioned in Siena's… MoreEUR 60 - 160 Hotel Alex
 Ideal for visiting the beautiful city of Siena, this comfortable hotel is also the perfect base to take day trips to the fantastic scenery of the Tusc… MoreEUR 75 - 280 Hotel Athena
 Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Siena and the Tuscan hills. Located within the city walls of historic Siena, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from th… MoreEUR 65 - 160 Hotel Porta Romana
 Set against a background of the majestic Porta Romana and the green hills of the Sienese countryside, this 18th century building offers fantastic view… MoreEUR 65 - 110 Soggiorno Lo Stellino
 This small, charming hotel has 15 recently refurbished rooms available at great-value rates in a convenient location, with good public transport links… MoreEUR 50 - 120 Residenza d'Epoca Il Casato
 This charming 14th century building provides the perfect affordable base for your stay in Medieval Siena.
Centrally located near the Palazzo Bardi, t… MoreEUR 40 - 325 Siena B&B Hospitality
 In the heart of Siena, only a few steps from the most striking and characteristic spots of the town, this B&B offers a selections of beautiful rooms f… MoreEUR 35 - 130 Ai Tufi
 "Ai Tufi" hotel is a simple hotel with every comfort. It has a pleasant garden private outdoor areas and non-smoking rooms.
Situated near both Exit o… MoreEUR 85 - 200 Hotel Duomo
 Set within a 12th-century mansion, the hotel is situated in the historical centre of Siena, near the cathedral and Piazza del Campo, and boasts specta… MoreEUR 75 - 260 Hotel Garden
 Relax in our rose garden or by our large outdoor pool before retiring to your spacious room to enjoy the views of Siena.
Located outside the city wal… MoreEUR 60 - 204 Hotel Minerva
 Situated between the town centre and the railway station, the Hotel Minerva has fabulous views over Siena.
Its hospitality is rendered unique by the … MoreEUR 115 - 144 Hotel Villa Liberty
 Located just outside the ancient walls of the historic centre of Siena, this hotel is a 10-minute walk from Piazza del Campo.
This converted 19th ce… MoreEUR 41 - 130 Palace Hotel Due Ponti
 Located just 2 km from the historical town centre of Siena, this new hotel boasts private parking, an elegant restaurant and business facilities.
The… MoreEUR 139 - 290 Grand Hotel Villa Patrizia
 Surrounded by gardens, this 18th century family villa with outdoor swimming pool provides a haven of relaxation just outside of the city.
Elegant, ol… MoreEUR 60 - 150 Villa Piccola Siena
 Enjoy a holiday in Tuscany with all the comfort and friendliness for which this land is famous all over the world.
Villa Poccola Siena is located a s… MoreEUR 75 - 127 Albergo Chiusarelli
 Situated close to the bus station in the heart of Siena, town of art and culture, is the 3-star 19th century Albergo Chiusarelli.
A delicious and ext… MoreEUR 70 - 160 Hotel Moderno
 Just across from the Church of San Francesco and close to the station you will find the Hotel Moderno, in the historic centre of Siena.
The restauran… MoreEUR 120 - 250 Hotel Mercure Siena Degli Ulivi
 Hotel Degli Ulivi is set in a comfortable and modern environment on the threshold of the historical city walls, just a stone's throw from the hills of… MoreEUR 70 - 135 Residenze Siena In Centro
 Immersed in the heart of the city, these noble houses provide a perfect solution for travellers wishing to enjoy an authentic stay in Siena.
The Resi… MoreEUR 60 - 168 Best Western Hotel Executive
 This modern hotel is situated in a quiet, tranquil residential area, with great public transport links to the historic town centre of Siena.
Local bu… MoreEUR 60 - 130 Residenza San Domenico
 Situated in Siena’s historical centre, between Basilica San Domenico and Piazza del Campo, this hotel offers several rooms with outstanding panorami… MoreEUR 45 - 140 Hotel Vico Alto
 Located on a quiet hill which gives the hotel its name, the property benefits from a magnificent view over beautiful Siena.
Located just outside cent… MoreEUR 65 - 120 Piccolo Hotel il Palio
 This building, which used to be the "Convento dei Tre Mori" monastery, was converted around the fifteenth century and is today a comfortable hotel in … More | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siena: Guide
Siena on kaupunki Keski-Italiassa Toscanan alueella, 322 metrin korkeudessa. Vuonna 2004 siellä oli 54 500 asukasta. Sienan historiallinen keskusta on Unescon maailmanperintölistalla.
Sienan asuttivat ensimmäisinä etruskit. Legendan mukaan kaupungin perusti Rooman perustaja Remuksen poika Senius. Romuluksen ja Remuksen kuvia on kaikkialla Sienassa.
Siena oli syrjässä roomalaisten kulkureiteiltä,e ikä krisntinuskokaan levinnyt sinne ennen kuin 400-luvulla. Kaupunki alkoi kukoistaa vasta Langobardit|langobardien vallattua lähiseudut. Välttääkseen bysnttilaisten hyökkäykset langobardit ohjasivat Roomasta pohjoiseen kulkevan liikenteen Sienan kautta, ja pyhiinvaeltajien virta rikastutti kaupunkia seuraavien vuosisatojen ajan.
Kaarle Suuri sai kaupungin haltuunsa 774. Toscanan kreivitär Matildan kuoltua 114 hänen valtakuntansa hajosi useihin pieniin ruhtinakuntiin. Siena julistautui itsenäiseksi 1167.
1100-luku oli Sienan kulta-aikaa, ja monet merkittävät rakennukset kuten Sienan katedraali ovat siltä vuosisadalta. Sienan yliopisto on perustettu 1203.
Palio di Siena
Sienan palio on kahdesti vuodessa käytävä hevosten laukkakilpailu, jossa kilpailevat kaupungin seitsemäntoista kaupunginosaa. Kilpailun puitteet ovat mahtavat, ja se on Sienan suosituin turistitapahtuma. Kilpailuun liittyy paljon juonittelua kaupunginosien kesken.
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