Discover the Enchantment of Siena's Historic Architecture
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Siena, a medieval Tuscan gem filled with culture, art, and unforgettable landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Siena boasts a rich tapestry of medieval architecture, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant cultural scene that captivates every traveler. The charming streets invite exploration, leading you to hidden gems and historical landmarks that tell the story of this enchanting city.
A brief summary to Str. della Befana, 2a
- Str. della Befana, 2a, Siena, Province of Siena, 53100, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the Palio di Siena for an unforgettable cultural experience.
- Explore the city early in the morning to enjoy the sights without the crowds.
- Try the local specialty, Panforte, a traditional Sienese dessert.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be challenging.
- Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Torre del Mangia for spectacular views.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Piazza del Campo, head towards the Via di Città. Walk along Via di Città until you reach the intersection with Via Roma. Turn left onto Via Roma and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Str. della Befana. Turn right onto Str. della Befana, and your destination, Str. della Befana, 2a, will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena), exit the cathedral and head down the steps towards the Piazza del Campo. Once at the Piazza, follow the previous directions towards Str. della Befana by taking Via di Città and then turning left onto Via Roma.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Look for the nearest bus stop in Siena. Take a bus towards Piazza del Campo. Once you arrive at Piazza del Campo, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Str. della Befana, 2a.
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Walking
From the Basilica di San Domenico, walk towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Città. Turn left and follow the same path as mentioned earlier to reach Str. della Befana.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Str. della Befana, 2a
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Piazza Madre Teresa di Calcutta, 6
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Siena Awards Exhibition
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Fontebranda
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Duomo di Siena
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Piazza Salimbeni
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Siena
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Residenza d'Epoca Palazzo Borghesi
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Loggia della mercanzia
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Chiesa di San Cristoforo
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Piazza del Campo
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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena
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Porta Ovile
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Insigne Collegiata di Santa Maria in Provenzano
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Palazzo Pubblico
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Palace of the Devils
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Giardini Pubblici
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Fortezza Medicea
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Point of view
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Vista Panoramica di Siena
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Porta Camollia
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Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico
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Piazza S. Domenico
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Italian Opera Siena - Auditorium Saint Stefano Alla Lizza
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Piazza Antonio Gramsci
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Fontebranda - Fontanina Contrada dell'Oca
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Fontanina Contrada dell'Oca
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Fontana Contrada Selva
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Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina
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Vicollo delle Carrozze
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Essential places to dine
Osteria Enoteca Sotto Le Fonti
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Osteria il Vinaio
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Ristorante Gli Orti Di San Domenico
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Salefino Wine and Cuisine
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Ristorante San Domenico - Gluten Free
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Osteria da Divo
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Zest Ristorante & Wine Bar
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Osteria del Gusto
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Osteria degli Svitati
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Ristorante La Locanda dei Tintori Siena
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Osteria Nonna Gina
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Grotta Santa Caterina da Bagoga
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Compagnia dei Vinattieri
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Osteria il Ghibellino
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Ristorante Campo Cedro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Galleria PortaSiena
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Casa della Pelle
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Centopercento Camicie Siena by Daniela Caruso
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Franceschini Boutique
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Dixie
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Cravattificio di Siena
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@Originalsiena
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Toscana Lovers - Siena
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Urban Outlet - designer fashion and obvious in Siena!
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Vitrashop
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Max Mara
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Mag Boutique di Antonella Gonnelli
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Il Negozino di Di Gaetano Emanuela
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Ruffini
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Ceramiche Antica Siena By Martini Marisa
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Charlie Mixology Bar di Aldinucci Riccardo
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Bar Impero Siena
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BLANDIS - Wine & Cafè
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Antico Bar La Lizza
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Bar Siena
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Enoteca Sotto al Duomo
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Skilė MUSIC PUB
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Bar TERMINI
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San Paolo Pub
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Vineria Tirabusciò Siena
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Bar Il Palio
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Bar Pinacoteca
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Funky Bar Tabacchi
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Trefilari Wine Bar
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Key Largo Bar
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