Stretched across a Tuscan hill, Siena offers Italy’s best medieval city experience. With redbrick lanes tumbling every which way, the town is an architectural time warp, where pedestrians rule ...

Siena is the embodiment of a medieval city. Its inhabitants pursued their rivalry with Florence right into the area of urban planning. Throughout the centuries, they preserved their city's Gothic ...

Few churches in the world match Siena Cathedral for splendour and centuries-old stratification of artistic masterpieces. Nicola Pisano, the supreme sculptor of medieval Italy, adorned it with a ...

That is what next year’s banner exhibition at the National Gallery will encourage us to do when it brings together art and objects from 14th-century Siena, reminding us that late-Medieval ...

Stretched across a Tuscan hill, Siena offers Italy's best medieval city experience. With red-brick lanes tumbling every which way, the town is an architectural time warp, where pedestrians rule ...