Loggia della Mercanzia, Gothic-Renaissance loggia near Piazza del Campo, Siena, Italy
The Loggia della Mercanzia features three prominent arches supported by decorated columns, with detailed sculptures and marble reliefs adorning its exterior and interior spaces.
Built between 1417 and 1428 by Sano di Matteo and Pietro del Minella, this structure served as a central trading venue and medieval chamber of commerce.
The building houses statues of Saints Peter and Paul by Vecchietta, along with representations of Siena's patron saints created by multiple Renaissance artists.
Located at the intersection of Banchi di Sopra, Banchi di Sotto, and Via di Città, the loggia provides an excellent starting point for exploring Siena's medieval center.
The marble slabs within the loggia display intricate reliefs depicting Illustrious Romans by Federighi and Cardinal Virtues by Urbano da Cortona.
Location: Siena
GPS coordinates: 43.31899,11.33124
Latest update: March 7, 2025 01:00
The Piazza del Campo, Cathedral and Torre del Mangia define Siena's urban landscape. Historical palaces, churches and squares display Gothic and Renaissance elements. Streets lead to courtyards and gardens. The botanical garden and Fortezza Medicea provide views of the city.
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