Contrada Sovrana dell'Istrice
historical contrada of Siena, Italy
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Summary
Contrada Sovrana dell'Istrice is a contrada of Siena[1]. It is known by 5 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 Lupa[5], Contrada del Drago[6]
- Named after: Crested porcupine[7]
- Twinned administrative body: Perugia[8]
- Part of: Terzo di Camollia[9]
- Commons category: Istrice (Palio di Siena)[10]
- Patron saint: Bartholomew the Apostle[11]
- Located on street: Via Camollia[12]
- Official website: http://www.istrice.org/[13]
- Replaces: Contrada del Leone[14]
- Official name: Contrada Sovrana dell'Istrice[15]
- Motto text: Sol per difesa io pungo[16]
- Owner of: Q55378061[17]
- Official symbol: Santi Vincenzo e Atanasio (Siena)[18], Q55378061[19]
- Competition won: palio of Siena[20]
- Official color: white[21], black[22], red[23], blue[24]
- Street address: Via Camollia, 89 - 53100 Siena[25]