Living in Siena – An Expat’s Guide
Helping internationals in Siena stay informed, connected, and supported.
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3-5, 2025 | Siena Children’s Book Festival @ Santa Maria della Scala | More info: https://www.corrierenerhttps://www.corrierenerd.it/siena-comics-for-kids-202 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Flu Vaccine Clinic (English) | Red Cross Centre – appointment required |
| September 26th - 28th | Siena Awards Photo Festival | More info: https://www.sienacomunica.it/siena-awards-gli-eventi-che-apriranno-ledizione-2025/ |
| Name | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giardini della Lizza | Near Fortezza | Shaded, swings, walkable to shops | |
| Parco Unità d’Italia | Taverne d'Arbia | Large field, picnic space | |
| Orto Botanico | University area | Paid entry, very peaceful |
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 🚨 Emergency Services (All-in-One) | 112 | Calls police, ambulance, or fire; multilingual |
| 🚑 Ambulance | 118 | Direct medical emergencies |
| 🚒 Fire Brigade | 115 | Fires, rescues |
| 👮 State Police | 113 | Crime, theft, disturbance |
| 🏥 Guardia Medica (After-hours doctor) | +39 0577 247570 | Nights, weekends, holidays – non-life-threatening cases |
| 🏥 Pronto Soccorso – ER (Hospital) | +39 0577 586254 | Santa Maria alle Scotte, Siena |