Guidebook for Siena
Sightseeing
Very beautiful medieval village with hot springs. You can access the bath at Hotel Moderno.
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Bagno Vignoni Centro station
Very beautiful medieval village with hot springs. You can access the bath at Hotel Moderno.
One of the most famous square tin the world. You can enjoy a cappuccino or your lunch in one of the toutisty restaurants around the square, that offers at least the magnificent view.
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Il Campo
50 Il CampoOne of the most famous square tin the world. You can enjoy a cappuccino or your lunch in one of the toutisty restaurants around the square, that offers at least the magnificent view.
Small but very elegant Italian style garden we recommend to visit if you pass by San Quirico d'Orcia.
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Horti Leonini
Small but very elegant Italian style garden we recommend to visit if you pass by San Quirico d'Orcia.
Montalcino is one of the most beautiful tuscan medieval village, surrounded by marvellous countryside, and worldwide famous for its Brunello excellent wine.
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Montalcino
Montalcino is one of the most beautiful tuscan medieval village, surrounded by marvellous countryside, and worldwide famous for its Brunello excellent wine.
Small village in the heart of the Crete Senesi. We suggest you to drive from Taverne d'Arbia to Asciano and then south to Bagno Vignoni. This is the most beautiful drive in Tuscany.
Asciano Carabinieri station
Small village in the heart of the Crete Senesi. We suggest you to drive from Taverne d'Arbia to Asciano and then south to Bagno Vignoni. This is the most beautiful drive in Tuscany.
The splendid Duomo of Siena, with its marvellous decoration and floor decoration, not to be missed.
I suggest you to buy a whole tickets including the Museo Opera del Duomo.
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Dómkirkjan í Siena
8 Piazza del DuomoThe splendid Duomo of Siena, with its marvellous decoration and floor decoration, not to be missed.
I suggest you to buy a whole tickets including the Museo Opera del Duomo.
Arts & Culture
Not to be missed museum inside the very beautiful Palazzo Pubblico, where the government of Siena and its state was held. Do not miss the frescoes by Lorenzetti and sepecially the "Allegory of good governemnt and bad government". This masterpiece value itself the visit of Siena, for the whole family.
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Almanna hús
1 Piazza del CampoNot to be missed museum inside the very beautiful Palazzo Pubblico, where the government of Siena and its state was held. Do not miss the frescoes by Lorenzetti and sepecially the "Allegory of good governemnt and bad government". This masterpiece value itself the visit of Siena, for the whole family.
Food Scene
Great service, excellent menu, perfect amibiance with antique furniture. Probably the best choice for quality in Siena
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Osteria Le Logge
33 Via del PorrioneGreat service, excellent menu, perfect amibiance with antique furniture. Probably the best choice for quality in Siena
Very small Osteria with local dishes of the antique tradition. Very, very casual, inexpensive prices.
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Osteria Del Gatto
8 Via S. MarcoVery small Osteria with local dishes of the antique tradition. Very, very casual, inexpensive prices.
Fantastic deli where you can order your favourite local cheeses, hams, wild boar sausage and other delicious products to take away, together with a glass of good wine. Their nextdor garden have long benches and tables where you will be able to enjoy the tuscan picnic. Full satisfaction.
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La Bottega Di Cacio
31 Piazza del MorettoFantastic deli where you can order your favourite local cheeses, hams, wild boar sausage and other delicious products to take away, together with a glass of good wine. Their nextdor garden have long benches and tables where you will be able to enjoy the tuscan picnic. Full satisfaction.
Just 50 meters away from the villa, a very nice trattoria with good quality local menu and beautiful views over the countryside.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Capannina
224 Via Cassia SudJust 50 meters away from the villa, a very nice trattoria with good quality local menu and beautiful views over the countryside.
Borgartillaga
Samgöngur
BUS CONNECTION
The closest bus stop to the villa LE FORNACI, about 70 mt from our door.
Please check on Big G the following rides:
From LE FORNACI SIENA to PORTA OVILE
Bus number OS2 and 114 will bring you there every 30 minutes in 17 m
Bus number 111, 112, 114 will deliver you to Siena Ferrovia in about 30 minutes.
From there, a 3 min ride bus will bring you to Siena Ferrovia, or you may just walk to Fortezza Medicea to get the SITA Bus to Florence.
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TAXI IN SIENA
Taxi in Siena
There is a Taxi company in Siena, please find the tel by Big G.
I suggest you to call them from one of the large street with cars, outside the pedestrian area, such as PORTA OVILE or VIALE CURTATONE.
The taxi ride to the villa will not be very expensive as the driving time is very short.
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PARCHEGGIO IL CAMPO
The very best parking place in Siena is Parcheggio il Campo.
Via di Fontanella, 4 Siena
From there, you walk up to the top floor and enjoy one of the most beautiful walk with astonishing views of the city center, till you reach Piazza del Campo, in a few minutes.