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Siena Cathedral, rising majestically in the eponymous city square, is one of Italy’s most illustrious Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals. Entering the Cathedral means not only experiencing spiritual elevation but also opening up to beauty and exploring one of the city’s most valuable art treasures.
Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It was the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Siena, and from the 15th century that of the Archdiocese of Siena. It is now the seat of the ...
May 22, 2024 · In this guide, we cover how to visit the Siena Cathedral, the places you can visit within the Siena duomo complex, as well as ticket types, tour options, plus a sample itinerary to help you plan your time. With proper planning, you can have a wonderful experience at the Siena Cathedral. Here’s how to do it.
On December 1st, because of the Patron Saint, the Cathedral will be open from 10.30 am to 3.00 pm, with last admission at 2.30 pm. The rest of the complex will be open until 5.00 pm (last admission 4.30 pm). Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. 26 December – 7 January 2025: 10:00 – 19:00.
All the information you could possibly need to organise your tour of Siena’s monumental Cathedral complex: find out the opening hours of the various monuments and sites, purchase tickets, book guided tours and discover all the latest information on the complex and on the services provided.
Siena's Gothic cathedral is full of treasures, including its pavement made of many intaglio scenes, the Piccolomini Library and its frescoes by Pinturicchio and the incredibly ornate interior.
Siena Cathedral, the Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta (Cathedral of Our Lady’s Assumption) is one of Italy’s most impressive and important Romano-Gothic churches. It was consecrated in 1179 by the Sienese Pope Alexander II and building continued for nearly two centuries: the bell-tower was completed in 1313 and extensions began in 1317.