The Breathtaking Viewpoint of Siena
Discover the stunning vistas of Siena from this iconic viewpoint, perfect for capturing memories and enjoying the Tuscan landscape.
Savor the panoramic vistas of Siena from this iconic viewpoint, a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning photography opportunities and serene moments amidst the historical backdrop of this enchanting city.
A brief summary to Point of view
- Viale XXV Aprile, 7, Siena, Province of Siena, 53100, IT
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photo opportunities and a magical atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience a peaceful moment.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from Piazza del Campo, head north on Via di Città. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Roma. Turn left onto Via Roma and continue walking until you reach the end of the street. At the end, turn right onto Viale XXV Aprile. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Point of View, located at Viale XXV Aprile, 7.
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Walking
If you are near the Siena Cathedral, exit the cathedral and head southeast on Via della Sapienza. Continue until you reach Via di Città, then turn right. Walk straight until you hit the intersection with Via Roma, then turn left. Follow Via Roma to the end, then turn right onto Viale XXV Aprile. After about a 10-minute walk, Point of View will be on your left at Viale XXV Aprile, 7.
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Walking
From the main train station (Stazione di Siena), exit the station and head towards the bus stop. Take bus line 3 towards the city center and get off at the stop 'Piazza Gramsci'. From there, walk towards Via di Città, head north, then follow the previous directions to reach Point of View.
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