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Val d’Orcia Treno Natura 30th anniversary

Overview

Siena hosted commemorative events at the Palazzo Pubblico to mark the 30th anniversary of the Treno Natura, a tourist service operating on the 52-kilometer Val d’Orcia railway line between Asciano and Monte Antico.

The celebrations included a video presentation by the Municipality of Siena and the release of the book ‘Il binario in Val d’Orcia’, which documents the railway’s history from 1996 to 2026. Discussions focused on the service’s role in sustainable and heritage tourism, highlighting its connection to the landscapes of Crete Senesi and Val d’Orcia.

Looking forward, local officials and volunteers expressed a goal to reopen the railway for regular services while maintaining the historic steam train operations during weekends and holidays.

Entities

Val d’Orcia · Siena · Ferrovia Val d’Orcia · Vanna Giunti · Crete Senesi

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Siena celebrates 30 years of the Val d’Orcia Treno Natura railway

    Siena celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Treno Natura, a 52-kilometer tourist railway in Val d’Orcia, with plans to introduce regular services alongside historic steam train operations.

  2. [CULTURE] 9 sources
    Val d’Orcia railway celebrates 30 years of Treno Natura service

    The Val d’Orcia railway celebrates 30 years of the Treno Natura service, highlighting its role in sustainable tourism and regional identity.

Sources

gdmed.it · mestyle.it · pensemaravee.it · preserreedintorni.it · radiosienatv.it · riservaboscopianelle.it · sienacomunica.it · sienafree.it · unionesarda.it · varesenews.it · viverefermo.it