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83 viewsFloor tile images in the Duomo. Normally covered for their own protection, there are over 50 such images, virtually covering the floor. Poor natural light and banned flash and tripods make photography hard...
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83 viewsThe side-chapel, which today contains the manuscripts of the hymns the choir sang.The ceiling is magnificent.
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82 viewsView back to Montieri from the main road.
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81 viewsThe top of the Palazzo Publico tower.
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80 viewsViews of Siena from the top of the Duomo Museum tower (the wall of the unfinished nave)
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Pope Pius II.79 viewsPope Pius II.
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77 viewsStatue of Guiseppe Garibaldi, the Italian partisan and hero, in the park of La Lizza ("The Lists", after its prior role in jousting, etc).
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76 viewsViews of Siena from the top of the Duomo Museum tower (the wall of the unfinished nave)
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76 viewsOrnamental details on the entranceway to the Palazzo Publico.
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76 viewsPigeons have learnt to drink from the flowing water of the fountain, in preference to the pond below!
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75 viewsThe choir "stalls" behind the altar. The multi-sided book stand in the centre was for the hymn books.
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75 viewsThe Palazzo Publico's tower, seen from the top of the Duomo Museum tower (the wall of the unfinished nave)
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75 viewsInside the baptistry: cherubs on the edge of the font.
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74 viewsAnother candle holder.
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73 viewsBeautiful stained glass in the window to the left of the altar, above the statue of Pope Pius II.
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70 viewsInside the baptistry: cherubs on the edge of the font.
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69 viewsThe dome of the Duomo seen from the top of the Duomo Museum tower (the wall of the unfinished nave)
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68 viewsThese statues of elders on the Duomo roof look rather strange to me.
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