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Palio di Siena: Everything You Need to Know About the Iconic Horse Race

The Palio di Siena, held twice a year on July 2nd and August 16th, is an iconic horse race deeply rooted in Siena's historical and cultural fabric.

Hosted in the majestic Piazza del Campo, this event transcends mere sport; it represents an essential aspect of Sienese identity.  Dating back to medieval times, the Palio's rich history is closely linked with the Contrade, Siena's ancient neighbourhoods.

While the race itself lasts just a few minutes, the festivities and traditional celebrations surrounding the Palio extend far beyond this.

Keep reading to learn everything about this unique event and start planning your trip to Siena.

The Best Museums To Visit In Florence

Florence is well-known as a bustling city full of architectural history and culture, home to many prestigious museums, galleries, and palaces that captivate visitors from around the globe. Florence has something for everyone, from Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary artists and fashion exhibits. Read on to discover our handpicked recommendations and essential tips for planning your visit.

Events and Activities to do in Chianti

Chianti is well known for its rich history, fascinating culture, and historical traditions, but there are also endless opportunities to explore and discover a wide variety of events and activities within this stunning region. Immerse yourself in medieval festivals, experience the thrill of a vintage bike race, or indulge in wine-related events guaranteed to excite your senses. Our hand-picked selection of the best events and activities in Chianti will take you on an unforgettable journey, helping you uncover the best the region offers.

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Our tips to discover Tuscany. Here you will find our recommendations from places to go and things to do, from restaurants to where to park your car, etc.

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Food and Wine

The Tuscan cuisine and wine are well known around the world. There are countless wineries and restaurants in the region, in this section you will discover Salogi's selection.

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Activities, Day Trips & Attractions

There is an extensive list of things you can do in Tuscany, we have selected some we believe should not be missed when exploring the region

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History & Culture

Learn about Tuscan history and its people. Find out what's unique about the region's traditions and customs to best explore Tuscany during your holiday

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Salogi News & Travel Information

This section of our magazine contains articles to support you in booking your perfect home. It can be useful when planning a holiday in Tuscany.

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Maremma Guide

Maremma is the wildest area of Tuscany. Etruscan and mediaeval villages, vineyards and woods, sandy beaches and blue sea characterise this region

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Chianti Guide

Only a few regions can offer such a beautiful and rich panorama as Chianti: green hills sketched by miles and miles of vineyards and olive groves, ancient walled villages, panoramic curvy roads.

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Lucca Guide

Everything you need to know about visiting Lucca, Tuscany written by our local experts.

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Florence Guide

Everything you need to know about visiting Florence, Tuscany written by our local experts.

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Pisa Guide

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Siena Guide

Everything you need to know about visiting Siena, Tuscany written by our local experts.