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Duomo di Siena
Attraction
4.8 (24071 reviews)
13th-century structure famed for its facade & its marble stripes in symbolic black & white.
Piazza del Duomo, 8, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
+39 0577 283048
Did You Know?
Pavement Masterpieces
The most impressive treasures of Siena Cathedral lie beneath your feet. The floor is adorned with intricate mosaics, creating storytelling masterpieces that are a must-see.
Black and White Motif
The cathedral's columns continue the iconic black and white marble striped motif, a signature feature of Siena's architecture.
Panorama Wait Time
If you're planning to visit the Panorama from the New Cathedral, be prepared to wait in line for 30-45 minutes, as each group takes that long to ascend and descend.
Less Crowded Hours
For a less crowded experience, consider visiting the cathedral and its related sites between 5 pm and 7 pm, as the end of the day tends to be less busy.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The Duomo boasts stunning architecture, intricate details, and a blend of styles due to its long construction period.
• remarkable interiors
The interior features world-renowned marble floors with intricate carvings, though much is covered for protection.
• panoramic views
Rooftop tours offer stunning panoramic views of Siena and unique perspectives looking down into the cathedral.
• art by masters
The Duomo contains masterpieces by renowned artists like Michelangelo, Donatello and Bernini.
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