[{SlideShowNav}] !!!Siena - Cathedral [{Image src='Siena_-_Piazza_del_Duomo_-_Duomo_Santa_Maria_Assunta_IMG_5567.jpg' caption='Siena - Cathedral, August 2016, © [Ewald Judt|Geography/About/Consortium/Judt,_Ewald]' alt='Siena - Cathedral' class='image_left' width='675' height='900'}] %%lang,english The historic centre of the town has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site and one of the Italy's most famous tourist attractions. Siena is famous for its medieval cityscape and especially the 'Palio', a horse race held around the Piazza del Campo twice a year. The exterior and interior of the cathedral are built of white and greenish-black marble in alternating stripes, with addition of red marble on the façade. Black and white are the symbolic colors of Siena. %% [{Metadata Suchbegriff='Siena - Cathedral'}] [{SET customtitle='Siena - Cathedral (1)'}]