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San Gimignano

San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy

Featured Review : One of the most unique looking towns on the Tuscan hillsides is that of San Gimignano. Noted for his many towers rising above the skyline, this Medieval town is a great getaway. We were able to visit this lovely town wit...See Full Review

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San Gimignano Reviews

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A City of Towers

  • 4 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • November 19, 2009
A City of Towers
Quote: One of the most unique looking towns on the Tuscan hillsides is that of San Gimignano. Noted for his many towers rising above the skyline, this Medieval town is a great getaway. We were able to visit this lovely town with Italian friends of ours for... Read the full San Gimignano review

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Time Stood Still in San Gimignano!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by DLYupitun from Los Angeles, California
  • August 19, 2009
Time Stood Still in San Gimignano!
Quote: San Gimignano is a medieval hill town of beautiful towers located in the center of Tuscany between Florence and Sienna. The heart of San Gimignano has four piazzas: Piazza Duomo, Piazza della Cisterna, Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Pecori. The... Read the full San Gimignano review

From journal City Squares Rendezvous

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San Gimignano

  • 5 out of 5 stars by MichaelJM from Nottingham, England
  • February 8, 2006
San Gimignano
Quote: It was a superb July morning, and we hit the road and headed for the medieval town of San Gimignano. It was a pleasant journey from Colle di Compito, through open countryside and rolling hills. As seems to be the norm for this part of Italy, the... Read the full San Gimignano review

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San Gimignano: Towers, Frescoes & Shopping

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Bear in Britain from Windsor, United Kingdom
  • November 4, 2002
San Gimignano:  Towers, Frescoes & Shopping
Quote: San Gimignano is one of the most famous, heavily visited hill towns in Tuscany and it deserves every accolade. Your only irritation here will be the crowds that come by the busload. The towers make the town unique. In the bad old days of the... Read the full San Gimignano review

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San Gimignano - Towers Over Tuscany

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Ozzy-Dave from Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • March 23, 2002
San Gimignano - Towers Over Tuscany
Quote: Traveller’s Rap San Gimignano is breathtaking. Perched atop a small hill, the medieval walled town commands 360-degree views of the patchwork landscape from its many remaining towers. Built by rival noble families during the 12th and 13th centuries... Read the full San Gimignano review

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Exploring San Gimignano

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Go Girl! from Los Angeles, California
  • October 11, 2000
Exploring San Gimignano
Quote: Another amazing Tuscan town worthy of exploring. Like other towns it has an amazing Duomo, main square, charming restaurants and shops. Another Tuscan town to be savored.

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