Contrada della Chiocciola
historical contrada of Siena, Italy
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Summary
Contrada della Chiocciola is a contrada of Siena[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Siena[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Shares border with: Contrada della Pantera[5], Contrada della Tartuca[6]
- Named after: snail[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Venice[8], Campione d'Italia[9]
- Part of: Terzo di Città[10]
- Commons category: Chiocciola (Palio di Siena)[11]
- Patron saint: Saint Peter[12], Paul the Apostle[13]
- Official website: http://www.contradadellachiocciola.it/[14]
- Replaces: Contrada della Quercia[15]
- Official name: Contrada della Chiocciola[16]
- Motto text: Con lento passo e grave, nel Campo a trionfar Chiocciola scende[17]
- Official symbol: Santi Pietro e Paolo[18], Museo della Contrada della Chiocciola[19]
- Competition won: palio of Siena[20]
- Official color: yellow[21], red[22], azure[23]
- Street address: Via San Marco, 31 - 53100 Siena[24]