Luogo - Museum
Museo della contrada di Valdimontone
Where
di Val di Montone, 6, Siena
The museum documents the history of the district through the hangings defeated in the race of the Palio and the costumes worn for the parade (1884-1981), inspired by the clothes of the Renaissance. E 'consists of two sections: the Oratorio di San Leonardo, of very ancient construction, but altered by numerous restoration ee renovated by Giovanni Michelucci, which sets out the costumes and other items owned by the Contrada, a number of new volumes obtained in the space of an embankment also designed by Michelucci and inaugurated in 1997 with an exhibition of horse races won.
