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Historic Centre of San Gimignano, San Gimignano

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Historic Centre of San Gimignano is a World Heritage Site renowned for its medieval architecture. Enclosed by a 13th-century wall, the hilltop town boasts panoramic views of the bucolic Tuscan countryside. Admire the numerous towers that dot the town skyline, as well as its many Romanesque and Gothic churches. Take a break from sightseeing in one of the many cafes and restaurants that line the quaint village streets. Put Historic Centre of San Gimignano and other San Gimignano attractions into our San Gimignano tour itinerary planning tool, and watch your holiday take shape.
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    I have often wondered why a visit to San Gimignano today - and even more so in the past - is more attractive for many of international tourists than even a visit to nearby Siena. I came to the...  more »
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    San Gimignano, a completely walled city that is also called the Manhattan of Tuscany due to the presence of many towers. The center of San Gimignano is completely car-free, but fortunately there are....  more »
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