Monteriggioni

Many of Siena’s attractions can be found within easy reach of Monteriggioni, making it a popular place to stay or visit on a day trip. Monteriggioni Castle and the Casa Vinicola Luigi Cecchi are amongst the many popular places to visit. Also, be sure to check out the Antiporto di Camollia and Enoteca Italiana.

Be sure to visit some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make this region the special place it is. Browse the interactive and traditional museums and collections in Pinacoteca Nazionale, the National Museum of Archaeology and the Siena Museo Civico. Culture vultures can enjoy a night of great entertainment at venues such as the Teatro dei Rozzi and the Teatro dei Rinnovati.

Visitors looking for interesting places to visit in and around the Monteriggioni area should go and see the Piazza del Campo, San Martino and Siena Baptistry. For those who enjoy history, Siena’s past comes vividly back to life at the Torre del Mangia. Whatever your faith, you'll love the serenity at sacred places like the Duomo di Siena and the San Cristoforo Church.

For those without kids, there are some great places to spend time, such as the Castello di Monsanto in Barberino Val d'Elsa.

If you're a fan of basketball, you'll love seeing Monteriggioni favorites, the Montepaschi Siena, take to the field at Palasport Mens Sana. Look like a local and pull on the green and white, the colors of the Montepaschi Siena.

After a day exploring the streets of Monteriggioni, stay the night in one of the area’s popular bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep it’s hard to go past the Hotel Athena, the NH Excelsior, and the popular Hotel Chiusarelli.