Aloe & Wolf

Siena


Yearn to own labels such as Fendi, Gucci and Prada, but don't have the cash? This vintage shop just off the Campo may have the answer. Chock-full of Italian designer ensembles from the 1950s to recent times, it also stocks handbags, Borsalino hats and costume jewellery.


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Nearby Siena attractions

1. Museo delle Tavolette di Biccherne

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Housed in the Renaissance-era Palazzo Piccolomini, Siena's State Archive isn't a usual stop on the standard tourist itinerary, but it provides ample…

2. Logge del Papa

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This handsome Renaissance style structure next to the Chiesa di San Martino was commissioned by Pope Pius II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini) and built in 1462.

3. Chiesa di San Martino

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The baroque facade of this church dates from 1613, but the church itself is much older, having been constructed in the 12th century. Inside are works by…

4. Sinagoga di Siena

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Sheltering behind an anonymous facade, this Ashkenazi synagogue in Siena's former Ghetto once serviced a community of 500. Sadly, a mere 50 Jews now live…

5. Torre del Mangia

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Completed in 1348, this 87m-high red-brick-and-travertine bell tower commands magnificent views from its highest levels. Its name (The Tower of Eater)…

6. Palazzo Pubblico

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Built to demonstrate the enormous wealth, proud independence and secular nature of Siena, this 14th-century Gothic masterpiece is the visual focal point…

7. Museo Civico

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Entered via the Palazzo Pubblico's Cortile del Podestà (Courtyard of the Chief Magistrate), this wonderful museum showcases rooms richly frescoed by…

8. Piazza del Campo

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Popularly known as 'Il Campo', this sloping piazza has been Siena's social centre since being staked out by the ruling Consiglio dei Nove (Council of Nine…