Experts' Choice Award Cripta del Duomo di Siena
7 expert reviews
“It is also possible to see from above the 56 wonderful inlays in which the floor is divided thanks to a new path open in the ceiling of the Cathedral and called the Gate of Heaven.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's "Beneath the cathedral is the latest major artistic discovery in Siena, in a room widely referred to as the "crypt," although no bodies have been found here." Full review
Lonely Planet "Originally functioning as a cathedral entrance and confessional, it was decorated with 180 sq metres of richly coloured 13th-century pintura a secco ('dry' or mural paintings)." Full review
Lonely Planet "Just north of Nuovo Duomo and down a flight of steps is the crypt , a room below the cathedral’s pulpit discovered in 1999." Full review
Afar Magazine "A panoramic view of Siena that includes both the Torre del Mangia (the Mangia Tower, which offers a great view, as well), the Duomo, and gorgeous tuscan rooftops." Full review
Afar Magazine "You will go to the Duomo Siena and be AMAZED. " Full review
Afar Magazine "A unique experience to see with your eyes what scholars have always knowm but never seen that is to say how the medieval churches were colored and not dark." Full review
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