Torre del Mangia, Tower in Siena, Italy
The Torre del Mangia is a tower in Siena, adjacent to the Palazzo Pubblico.
Built in 1338-1348, it is located in the Piazza del Campo, Siena's premier square.
The name 'Torre del Mangia' translates to 'Tower of the Eater', named after its first bellringer.
Visitors can climb the tower for a panoramic view of Siena and its surroundings.
It is among the tallest secular towers in medieval Italy.
Location: Siena
Inception: 1338
Official opening: 1348
Architectural style: medieval architecture
Height: 102 m
Phone: +390577292326
Email: cultura@comune.siena.it
Website: comune.siena.it
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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