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Narrow medieval street with stone buildings, arched windows, and yellow flags under a blue sky. People walking in the background. Dimly lit ancient brick staircase leading up through an arched passageway in a rustic, underground setting. View of an enclosed courtyard with arched windows, a central fountain, and a few people walking on the stone floor. Close-up of an ornate wooden door with intricate carvings and decorative round floral patterns, studded with numerous rivets. A small, twisted metal figure resembling a dragon is mounted on a rough stone wall. Ornate ceiling with intricate patterns and six circular frescoes depicting various mythological scenes. Latin text in red panels. Open terrace with brick columns and a tiled floor, offering a view of a cathedral and buildings in the distance under a clear sky. Historic courtyard with arched windows, intricate railings, and yellow and brown buildings. Ruined wall visible in the background. Palazzo delle Papesse
Narrow medieval street with stone buildings, arched windows, and yellow flags under a blue sky. People walking in the background. Dimly lit ancient brick staircase leading up through an arched passageway in a rustic, underground setting. View of an enclosed courtyard with arched windows, a central fountain, and a few people walking on the stone floor. Close-up of an ornate wooden door with intricate carvings and decorative round floral patterns, studded with numerous rivets. A small, twisted metal figure resembling a dragon is mounted on a rough stone wall.
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Palazzo delle Papesse (Palazzo Caterina Piccolomini): Entry Ticket

View contemporary art pieces and attend art exhibitions

Opening hours

Palazzo delle Papesse

Wednesday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Thursday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Friday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Saturday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Sunday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Monday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00
Tuesday
10:00:00 - 19:00:00

Included

  • Entry ticket
  • Access to the temporary exhibition: Armando Testa. Cucù Tete

Not included

  • Guided tour
  • Audio guide

Starting point

Siena, 53100, Siena

Visit the Palazzo delle Papesse, formerly known as Palazzo Caterina Piccolomini, a historic building that now showcases contemporary art pieces. Explore its rooms to see various art exhibitions set up for visitors.

The Renaissance Palace offers a panoramic view, and it is the only venue open even in bad weather in Siena. While the exhibition is temporary, the palace with its halls, panorama, basement, and permanent cafeteria welcomes you.

The palace also includes a bookshop and a convenient cafeteria for breakfasts, light lunches, and aperitifs.

Armando Testa: Cucù Tetè

Until 3 May 2026

Please show the ticket at the entrance.

  1. Wheelchair accessible

  2. Provider: Tiqets International B.V.
    Registered address: James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL, Amsterdam, NL

    Reach out to the Tiqets Help Center, we act as a contact on behalf of the activity supplier

  • Cancellation is possible until 23:59 on the day before your visit
  • Rescheduling is possible until 23:59 on the day before your visit

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