Photos of Palazzo Pubblico and Museo Civico

Siena City Hall Siena City Hall is located on the Piazza del Cone in the center of Siena. It was built in 1297 and is a medieval building with Gothic influence. The city hall was originally built to accommodate a republican government composed of officers and a committee of nine. Architectural structure This building is made of stone on the lower floor and brick on the upper floor, with a slightly curved façade with neat eye holes evenly distributed on it. There are two-story Gothic pointed arch three-hole windows in the middle of the façade of the Town Hall, and Lombard-style blind arches are arranged on both sides and top of the second floor. The real office of the City Hall of the City Museum is from the small door at the back, and tourists usually enter from the front door. The city hall is now the seat of the city museum, and the entrance to the city museum is on the right side of the gate. Many paintings and sculptures related to the city's history are displayed in the museum, including the famous series of murals "Good Government, Bad Government" in the Museum's Chamber of Nine (LaSaladeiNove).