Contrada de Torre (Tower) (Siena)
| town district, historic district
Italy /
Toscana /
Siena
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invisible, town district, historic district
Torre is situated just to the south-east of the Piazza del Campo in the centre of the city, and encompasses Siena's Jewish quarter and synagogue. Traditionally, its residents worked as woolcombers.
Torre's symbol is an elephant (the contrada's original name was Elefante) with a tower on its back. Its colours are crimson, striped with white and blue.
INSIGNA — An elephant surmounted by a tower.
Torre's symbol is an elephant (the contrada's original name was Elefante) with a tower on its back. Its colours are crimson, striped with white and blue.
INSIGNA — An elephant surmounted by a tower.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°19'3"N 11°20'5"E
- Mestre 254 km
- Peninsula of Tihany 650 km
- Vinohrady (Vineyards) 789 km
- Nové Město pražské 790 km
- Fabric neighbourhood 831 km
- Místek 888 km
- Frýdek 889 km
- Neutral Moresnet 921 km
- Neutral Moresnet 921 km
- Falsterbo 1350 km
- Contrada de Onda (Wave) 0.3 km
- Contrada de Girafa (Giraffe) 0.4 km
- Contrada de Niccio (Shell) 0.4 km
- Contrada de Valdimontone (Ram) 0.4 km
- Contrada de Tartuca (Tortoise) 0.6 km
- Contrada de Pantera (Panther) 0.7 km
- Contrada de Drago (Dragon) 0.7 km
- Contrada de Istrice (porcupine) 1 km
- Siena-Ampugnano Airport 10 km
- Royal Golf La Bagnaia 12 km