{"id":3380,"date":"2015-07-27T18:48:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T16:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palazzoravizza.it\/?p=3380"},"modified":"2015-07-27T18:48:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T16:48:38","slug":"what-to-see-in-siena-contrada-museums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palazzoravizza.it\/es\/culture-es\/what-to-see-in-siena-contrada-museums\/","title":{"rendered":"What to see in Siena’s contrada museums"},"content":{"rendered":"

The wait for the Palio of August 16th is even more spasmodic: the most important event for the people of Siena and the most exciting event for tourists is next and we decided to suggest you an itinerary different than usual: a visit to the Museums of Contrada.
\nDid you know that each of the 17 Siena’s Contrada has its own museum? It is one of the peculiarities of the Town of Palio and testifies the great care of Senese towards the traditions, as each museum preserves the heritage of a Contrada, including traditional costumes, the drappelloni (cloths), memorabilia and more.
\nTo know how to enjoy your next stay, here are some advices on when to visit these museums.<\/p>\n

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\nVia: www.ecomuseosiena.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Where are the 17 contrada museums<\/h2>\n

The first thing to know is that you have to book in advance a visit<\/strong> to any of the 17 museums, so when you are planning your stay in Siena, think about what you would do according to your available time, then you should contact the museum at least 7 days before your arrival to make sure to explore the world of the Contrada.
\nAdmission is free and the following are the addresses and telephone numbers of the 17 museums:<\/p>\n

Aquila – Casato di Sotto – tel. 0577 288086<\/p>\n

Bruco – Via del Comune, 44 – tel. 0577 44842<\/p>\n

Chiocciola – Via San Marco, 37 – tel 0577 45455<\/p>\n

Civetta – Piazzetta del Castellare – tel 0577 44800<\/p>\n

Drago – Piazza Matteotti, 19 – tel. 0577 40575<\/p>\n

Giraffa – Via delle Vergini, 18 – tel. 0577 287091<\/p>\n

Istrice – Via Camollia, 87 – tel. 0577 48495<\/p>\n

Leocorno – Via di Follonica, 15 – tel. 0577 288549<\/p>\n

Lupa – Via di Vallerozzi, 71\/73 – tel. 0577 270777<\/p>\n

Nicchio – Via dei Pispini, 68 – tel. 0577 49600<\/p>\n

Oca – Vicolo del Tiratoio, 11 – tel. 0577 285413<\/p>\n

Onda – Via Giovanni Dupr\u00e8, 111 – tel. 0577 48384<\/p>\n

Pantera – Via San Quirico – tel. 0577 48468<\/p>\n

Selva – Piazzetta della Selva – tel. 0577 45093<\/p>\n

Tartuca – Via Tommaso Pendola, 21 – tel. 0577 49448<\/p>\n

Torre – Via di Salicotto, 76 – tel. 0577 222181<\/p>\n

Valdimontone – Via di Valdimontone, 6 – tel. 0577 222590<\/p>\n

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\nVia: www.contradadellaquila.com\/storia-delle-monture<\/a><\/p>\n

Take the opportunity to discover the origins of a Contrada, the rivalry with the other and rituals followed by those who join their own Contrada. Each location includes the oratory and the museum; furthermore some museums have changed location during the centuries.<\/p>\n

The 10 Contrada that will join the next Palio are: Onda, Nicchio, Tartuca, Torre, Oca, Lupa, Istrice, Valdimontone, Chiocciola e Selva. This is the best chance to book a guided tour of one of these Contrada museums and appreciate the historical traditions of Siena.<\/p>\n

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\nVia: www.ecomuseosiena.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plan a visit of a Contrada museum in Siena and discover the origins of Senese districts. Follow our advices to book a guided tour during your next stay.","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[559,622,1097],"yoast_head":"\nWhat to see in Siena's contrada museums<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What to see in Siena's contrada museums. 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