Volterra and San Gimignano are two stony villages dotting the hills of northern Tuscany. Within a couple of hours of Tuscan mainstays Florence and Siena, these towns provide an emblematic but ...
The medieval towers of San Gimignano are an astonishing sight, an invitation to see for yourself this magnificent walled ...
We followed a section of the Via Francigena — an ancient, pilgrim route that once connected Canterbury to Rome — ending at the medieval hill town of San Gimignano. The town is in exceptional condition ...
(Getty Images)| A quaint medieval town that's popular with tourists, San Gimignano is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once featured 65 towers built by wealthy families, though only 13 remain today.
Take in the sights of Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano, each nestled in the heart of the stunning Italian countryside. Discover Lucca, a hidden gem often called Italy’s best-kept secret.
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