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The Piccolomini Library, located within the Duomo di Siena in Italy, is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture and art. Built in the 16th century by Pope Pius III to honor his uncle, Cardinal Piccolomini, ... the library houses rare manuscripts, illuminated choir books, and frescoes by Pinturicchio. Visitors can admire the intricate ceiling, beautiful frescoes, and the impressive collection of books. The best time to visit is during the morning to avoid crowds. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by exploring the library's rich history and the influence of the Piccolomini family in Sienese society. Read more ▼