Palazzo Pubblico (Civic Museum)
Guide
Photo: Eckhard Henkel · CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$18MuseumAllow 1–1.5 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The medieval town hall's council rooms, painted with famous frescoes, including the Allegory of Good and Bad Government showing a busy, happy city and a ruined one.
A brief history
Built around 1300 when Siena was a rich banking republic and Florence's great rival; the government met here for centuries.
Tips
- Best time
- Morning
- Cost
- ≈ €10 (check)
- Allow
- 1–1.5 h
- Hours
- Usually daily (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Il Campo: The shell-shaped square and the lanes around it, the heart of the town.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
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