Siena Cathedral
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Latest page update: 10 December 2024
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By Dion Protani
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Combining a number of architectural styles, Siena Cathedral is one of the finest churches in Italy. Built in the 13th century, its magnificent facade is matched by a dazzling interior with tall columns of black and white stripes and a pulpit made of marble.
One of the main sights in the city of Siena in Tuscany, it reaches a height of 77 metres and its architects included Giovanni Pisano. |
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City: Siena
Province: Siena Region: Tuscany Consecrated: 1215 Architectural style: Italian Gothic/Romanesque Close by: Siena Baptistery, Piazza del Campo, Torre del Mangia Recommended accommodation: Hotel Athena |
