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Siena Cathedral · Romanesque & Gothic Cathedral Tourism

Notable for black and white marble stripes and the Piccolomini Library. Visitors can view inlaid marble floors on limited dates and the panoramic view from the Facciatone. The cathedral has an uncompleted nave extension and houses the Pisano pulpit.

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Best season: Autumn
Difficulty: 6
Region: Italy, Tuscany

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Twilight view of Siena's skyline featuring the iconic cathedral tower against a colorful sky.

Photo by Jean-Guillaume Starnini

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Magnificent low angle photo of Siena Cathedral's gothic facade in Italy under clear blue sky.

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View of the iconic Torre del Mangia in Siena's Piazza del Campo, Italy.

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Historic Piazza del Campo in Siena with a bustling crowd and medieval architecture.

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Intricate view of a cathedral dome interior in Siena, showcasing elaborate fresco and architectural detailing.

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Intricate view of the Siena Cathedral's ornate Gothic dome ceiling with vibrant patterns and designs.

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