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The Chigi tower built in 1280 (right) and the two Salvucci towers (left), Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
The walls of San Gimignano, Siena
Palazzo del Podestà, Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, Siena
Porta San Matteo, San Gimignano
THE TOWERS
THE WALLS
PALAZZO DEL PODESTÀ
PIAZZA DELLA CISTERNA
PORTA SAN MATTEO

 

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VILLAGES AND LANDSCAPES OF TUSCANY
 
VILLAGES AND LANDSCAPES OF TUSCANY
 
VILLAGES AND LANDSCAPES IN THE PROVINCE OF SIENA
 
SAN GIMIGNANO
GETTING THERE
- How to Get There
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ACCOMMODATIONS
- Places to Stay: Hotels, Agriturismi, B&B
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SIGHTS
- SAN GIMIGNANO
- Piazza del Duomo
- Piazza della Cisterna
- Piazza Sant'Agostino
- The Town-Walls and the Fortress of Montestaffoli
- Museums
- Pieve di Cellole
 

 

HOW TO GET TO SAN GIMIGNANO: CAR, BUS, TRAIN, AIR
Val d'Elsa Senese, Siena
 

San Gimignano, "the city of beautiful towers" is located in the heart of Tuscany, 56 km south of Florence and 40 km north-west of Siena.

Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, Siena
Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, Siena

HOW TO REACH SAN GIMIGNANO:

By Car: To reach San Gimignano, coming from Florence, take the Raccordo Autostradale Firenze-Siena (at the exit Florence-Certosa of the A1) and after 30 km exit at Poggibonsi Nord, from here continue for about 13 km follow the signs to San Gimignano.

Coming from Siena, always with the Raccordo Autostradale Florence-Siena, exit Poggibonsi Nord and then follow the indications for San Gimignano (from the exit are approximately 13 km).

Coming from Pisa, take the SGC FI-PI-LI direction Florence, exit at Empoli Ovest and from there continue along the SS 429 to Certaldo, then follow the signs to San Gimignano.

Road distances from San Gimignano: Certaldo 12 km, Poggibonsi 13 km, Barberino Val d'Elsa 21 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 40 km, Florence 56 km, Pisa 76 km, Lucca 76 km, Massa Marittima 83 km, Arezzo 118 km. 

By Bus: San Gimignano is regularly served by numerous daily buses of SITA and Train that connects it to Florence, Siena and Poggibonsi. Some buses between Barberino Val d'Elsa, Siena, Poggibonsi are also operated by Train buses. Generally to get to San Gimignano have to change buses at Poggibonsi.

By Train: The closest station to San Gimignano is that of Poggibonsi on the railway line Empoli-Siena, which is only 13 km away. Poggibonsi it is connected by multi bus services with San Gimignano. The main station of Florence (Santa Maria Novella) is 56 km away. 

By Air: The nearest airport is Florence-Peretola Amerigo Vespucci, which is located 65 km away. The airport of Pisa Galileo Galilei is located 73 km away. 

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