Siena is an attractive city with a medieval atmosphere. It is famous for its interesting culinary traditions. The main feature of the local cuisine is an abundance of sweets, as city produces a lot of unique treats. In pastry shops and markets ricciarelli, crispy almond cookies, and traditional cakes are offered to visitors. An unusual treat is panpepato cookies made from the nut mixture with honey and pepper; the taste of it is very unusual.
1. Travelers who plan to rent a car have to consider that there is a shortage of free parking spaces in the city. Some of the best car parks are located near Fortezza Medicea and next to the … Open
Siena is a medieval city that carefully keeps the traditions of ancient times. It is situated on three hills. This fact creates the impression that Siena is divided into three small towns. … Open
Partially, due to their conservatism locals have managed to keep their culinary tradition. One of the most attractive national restaurants of Siena is Antica Trattoria Papei. Its menu includes simple daily menu and exotic delicacies. Classic ravioli with spinach, flavored pasta with special sauce and wild boar, rabbit in wine sauce - these are just some of those unique dishes that will surprise even the most discerning gourmets in Siena.