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  • San Gimignano

    More than one story

    The stories of the citizens of San Gimignano are intertwined with the history of the city and its wonderful territory.
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  • San Gimignano

    More than one story

    The stories of the citizens of San Gimignano are intertwined with the history of the city and its wonderful territory.
    Learn more

  • San Gimignano

    More than one story

    The stories of the citizens of San Gimignano are intertwined with the history of the city and its wonderful territory.
    Learn more

The excitement of restoring the works of great masters

A symbiotic relationship with art born between the aisles of St. Augustine's Church.

Breathe in the culture of good drinking

Vernaccia is a synthesis of a close and harmonious relationship between the people of San Gimignano and their land.

Stories of books, creativity, community

Illustrolibreria Dalet, a literary art space away from the tourist chaos, closer to the San Gimignano essence.

Cultivating the spice that made the city's fortune

Authenticity and tradition, a lifetime of saffron flavor, like the yellow gold of San Gimignano.

Producers custodians of an extraordinary countryside

San Gimignano beyond the towers, a scenic wonder where excellence is produced with an organic vocation.

The ancient art of ice cream, the best in the world

An artisan store takes up the tradition of ice cream, with flavors inspired by genuine local flavors.

New visual identity for an area rich in history

The rebranding operation aimed at strengthening the visual identity of San Gimignano, in a manner consistent with its values and historical legacy. Born from the desire to tell its story within the new tourism landscape.

  • Since 1990 World Heritage Site

    "A masterpiece of human creative genius, it bears the unique testimony of a civilization of the past and the outstanding example of an architectural and landscape complex, evidence of important stages in human history." .
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  • Discover the wonders of the Italian territory

    Check out the official tourism website and plan your next trip. San Gimignano, a journey into the charm of the Middle Ages and the magic of Nature.
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  • Guest of
    San Gimignano Booking

    Your trip to Tuscany starts here. San Gimignano's facilities, as well as many activities and experiences, await you for an unforgettable vacation. Choose where to stay in the magical city of towers.
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  • Valdelsa Valdicecina

    The City of Towers is part of the eleven municipalities of the Regional Tourist Area included between the valleys where the Elsa and Cecina rivers flow. A magical territory in the center of Tuscany located between the Via Francigena and the Via del Sale, two of the main communication routes of the Middle Ages.
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  • Watch, tell and respect
    the World Heritage Site.

    #EnjoyandRespectSanGimignano is the campaign promoted by the City Council in order to spread awareness and good practices aimed at a more sustainable and respectful tourist enjoyment of the city among residents and tourists.
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  • Since 1990 World Heritage Site

    A masterpiece of human creative genius, it bears the unique testimony of a civilization of the past and the outstanding example of an architectural and landscape complex, evidence of important milestones in human history.
    Learn more

  • Discover the wonders of the Italian territory

    Check out the Official Tourism Website and plan your next trip. San Gimignano, a journey into the charm of the Middle Ages and the magic of Nature.
    Learn more

  • Guest of San Gimignano Booking

    Your trip to Tuscany starts here. San Gimignano's facilities, as well as many activities and experiences, await you for an unforgettable vacation. Choose where to stay in the magical city of towers.
    Learn more

  • Valdelsa Valdicecina

    The City of Towers is part of the eleven municipalities of the Regional Tourist Area included between the valleys where the Elsa and Cecina rivers flow. A magical territory in the center of Tuscany located between the Via Francigena and the Via del Sale, two of the main communication routes of the Middle Ages.
    Learn more

  • The city with your eyes

    #EnjoyandRespectSanGimignano is the campaign promoted by the City Council in order to spread awareness and good practices aimed at a more sustainable and respectful tourist enjoyment of the city among residents and tourists.
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Discover San Gimignano

Be inspired by the stories of the city!

A biodiverse campaign to enjoy

The area is rich in excellence to be savored, including consortia, biodistricts, DOCGs and PDOs.

Tour among the masterpieces of the great masters

Between the cathedral and the civic museums is an exhibition itinerary of inestimable artistic value

Salvucci Towers

Competition in height between towers for city supremacy

Torre Rognosa

Symbol of city power, the "unsurpassable" tower and then home to those who had "rogues"

Torre Grossa

The tallest and most imposing, a breathtaking view, almost touching the sky

Campatelli Tower and House

Where time stands still in the San Gimignano of the 1800s.

Devil's Tower

Tradition and legend shrouded in mystery

Cugnanesi Tower

A reminder of the ancient city wall

Tower of Becci

The tower and its arch, the essence of the city

Chigi Tower

The city's history encapsulated in stone

Apothecary of Santa Fina

Therapeutic path among the scents of the past

Shrine of Mary Most Holy Mother of Providence in Pancole

Between history and spirituality, the locality of miracles

Fortress of Montestaffoli

A new life, an ancient fortress

Castelvecchio Nature Reserve

The ruins of an ancient village in the lush forests of the nature reserve

Parish of Santa Maria Assunta in Cellole

A treasure of spirituality protected by cypress trees

Cistern Square

Meeting of cultures, nerve center of the city

Contemporary art trails in San Gimignano

Various opportunities to visit museums, galleries and site-specific artworks in the city's historic center.

Poetic Walks in San Gimignano, a place of the soul

In the poems the deepest voice of the World Heritage city is revealed, speaking to us in the verses of those who have known how to listen. A walking itinerary for sensitive hearts and curious minds.

Heritage Walk

In the historic center of San Gimignano, discover the unique wonders that have made the city a World Heritage Site to be experienced, explored and respected.

Walk along the walls

The imposing city walls that embrace San Gimignano provide an opportunity to explore the Manhattan of the Middle Ages from an unprecedented vantage point.

Contemporary Walk: the San Gimignano you don't expect

In addition to the great medieval testimonies that have made it a Unesco-recognized World Heritage Site, the historic center of San Gimignano is home to numerous works of contemporary art, to be discovered on an "unusual" walk through the city of towers.

Municipal Palace

An art itinerary in the historic palace of power

Ornithological Museum

An ornithological paradise in the ancient church

Museum of Sacred Art

The timeless art history of San Gimignano

Archaeological Museum

A journey to the origins of the medieval city

Walls of San Gimignano

Protection, defense and emblem of San Gimignano

Monastery of Santa Maria Assunta at Monte Oliveto Minore

A 15th-century monastery nestled among vineyards and olive groves

Saffron. The spice between fortunes, colors and flavors

Over the centuries, saffron has been such a valuable commodity that it has been used as a bargaining chip

Vernaccia. Since the thirteenth century the white wine of Tuscany

Considered the "white lady," a noble and fine white wine in a land of reds

Dante's itinerary: in San Gimignano on the trail of the Supreme Poet

A step-by-step itinerary in the places of the Supreme Poet in San Gimignano, discovering the World Heritage city among history, flavors, myth, images and words, in the wake of the Divine Comedy.

Medieval sources

Vital sources for the people of San Gimignano

Collegiate Church of St. Mary of the Assumption

At the top of a grand staircase, a treasure chest of art

Church of St. Augustine

A precious jewel kept in the heart of the city

Church of St. Francis

Over the centuries a place of pilgrimage along the Via Francigena

Walking in the nature of San Gimignano

Ideas for pleasant treks surrounded by beautiful scenery

Ancient churches in an enchanted countryside

Between nature and silence, the places of worship along the Via Francigena are worth a visit that can only remain in the memory.

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