July 2nd –We arrived in Sienna on the day of the Palio
Horse Race. Walking tour of Sienna -
Church of San Domenica dedicated to St. Catherine of Seina where her thumb and
head are shown. The Santa Maria della
Scala was used as the hospital until 1980.
The Duomo which is a white and dark green striped church built in 1215. The
inlaid marble floors depict the Massacre of the Innocents. The Piccolimini library houses brilliant
frescoed.