Can you imagine walking down the aisle of such a beautiful Church? This magnificent Gothic Basilica is situated in the heart of Siena at a walking distance from the famous Piazza del Campo. The church is made of brick and has a sober imposing aspect with a façade decorated by marble sculptures. The spacious interior has an Egyptian cross layout with a single nave, chapels in the transept and a wonderful wood ceiling. The characteristic striped lateral walls built with black and white stone, are adorned with prestigious frescoes by famous Italian artists. A door to the left leads to the spacious and delicately proportioned Renaissance cloister which contains beautiful sculptures. A wonderful atmosphere of meditation and ecstasy fills the place thanks to the coloured light filtering through the beautiful stained glass windows. This church is for sure a magic place for your religious wedding ceremony!
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