Shocking Earthquakes Shake Siena: What You Need to Know
Tuscany experienced a series of tremors on February 2, 2025, with the strongest quake measured at magnitude 3.2. The seismic activity occurred around 8:30 PM, causing over 50,000 residents in…
Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its rich medieval history, art, and well-preserved architecture. It is famous for its distinctive fan-shaped piazza, Piazza del Campo, which hosts the Palio, a historic horse race held twice a year. The city’s gothic architecture is exemplified by the Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena), which features intricate sculptures and a striking black-and-white striped façade. Siena’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its cultural significance and contribution to art and architecture throughout history. The city is also known for its contributions to the fields of painting and literature during the Renaissance.
Tuscany experienced a series of tremors on February 2, 2025, with the strongest quake measured at magnitude 3.2. The seismic activity occurred around 8:30 PM, causing over 50,000 residents in…