Surrounded by olive groves, Siena is one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany. The historic center of town is on UNESCO's world heritage list.
Siena is one of the most visited cities in the world, since 2008 more than 163,000 international tourists. The city is famous for its local cuisine, art, museums, landscapes and medieval horse race - Il Palio - which take place during July 2 to August 16. There
is also the oldest university in Europe.
This medieval town is situated 70 km south of Florence and saw a flourishing period of art, the centuries XIII, XIV.