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Explore San Gimignano
San Gimignano in Provincia di Siena (Tuscany) with it's 3,261 inhabitants is located in Italy about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-west of Rome, the country's capital.
Local time in San Gimignano is now 06:13 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of San Gimignano, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Siena / Ampugnano Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Historic Centre of San Gimignano in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Certaldo, Gambassi Terme, Colle di Val d'Elsa, Poggibonsi and Casole d'Elsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
10°C (50 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Relais Cappuccina Ristorante Hotel
Villasanpaolo Hotel
La Collegiata
Relais Santa Chiara Hotel
Hotel San Michele
Hotel Villa Belvedere
La Cisterna
Hotel Leon Bianco
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
Hotel Ristorante da Graziano
Videos from this area
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San Gimignano - the medieval Manhattan, Tuscany (Toscana), Italy (Italia) [HD] (videoturysta)
San Gimignano in Tuscany (Italy) - the town with famous towers. It has its own charm because the towers make it special and it's quite different from other cities. The town is sometimes called...
San Gimignano - visita turistica - Italia - Vicent Ibañez
San Gimignano es un pequeño pueblo amurallado de origen medieval, erigido en lo alto de las Colinas de la Toscana, en Italia. Este pueblo es muy famoso principalmente por su arquitectura...
ARt Glass / San Gimignano
San Gimignano -- Ecco la quarta dimensione del museo: arrivano gli ARtGlass Al via una sperimentazione, in anteprima assoluta, che vede l'uso delle tecnologie "indossabili" per la valorizzazione...
San Gimignano, Tuscany, part 2 of 2
SEE MY TRAVEL WEBPAGES: http://www.motorhomefulltime.com/ https://www.facebook.com/motorhomefulltime The walled town of San Gimignano from a visit in December 2014 can be seen in these ...
Wedding in San Gimignano, Tuscany
A long weekend of events for Emilié and Jacque-Henry from France. We rent a very special villa in the heart of the Chianti hills where they could spend 3 days with 90 of their closest friends...
San Gimignano, Tuscany part 1 of 2
The walled town of San Gimignano from a visit in December 2014 can be seen in these two films. It is amazing because of the towers of San Gimignano - built in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries...
Daniele Silvestri - Testardo - Live Tour 2013 - San Gimignano 03/08/2013
Testardo - San Gimignano 03/08/2013.
I Pini, Country Living in San Gimignano
A short distance from the medieval town of San Gimignano, surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan hills, there is the delightful Country Living Hotel I Pini where the traveler can feel in full harmony...
Fiere delle Messi, San Gimignano (SI) - Viaggi nel Verde
Fiere delle Messi presso San Gimignano (SI). Servizio girato Domenica 16 Giugno 2013 e andato in onda su Teleregione Toscana all'interno di Viaggi nel Verde nella puntata del 04 Luglio 2013....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Collegiate Church of San Gimignano
The Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano is a Roman Catholic collegiate church and minor basilica located in San Gimignano, Tuscany, central Italy, situated in the Piazza del Duomo at the town's heart. The church is famous for its fresco cycles which include works by Domenico Ghirlandaio, Benozzo Gozzoli, Taddeo di Bartolo, Lippo Memmi and Bartolo di Fredi.
Sant'Agostino, San Gimignano
The chiesa di Sant'Agostino is the second largest church in San Gimignano, Italy, after the Collegiata. It is owned by the Order of Saint Augustine. Sant'Agostino is an imposing 13th century building. The interior is a large hall dominated by the seventeen-panel fresco cycle on The Life of St Augustine around the high altar, painted by Benozzo Gozzoli between 1463 and 1467. The altarpiece is the Coronation of the Virgin by Piero del Pollaiuolo (1483).
Pieve di Santa Maria (Cèllole)
The Pieve di Santa Maria is a church found in Cèllole, a village in the township of San Gimignano in the province of Siena, Diocese of Volterra, Italy. Mentioned for the first time in 1109, it was rebuilt several times between the 12th and 13th centuries, and was consecrated in 1238.
Palazzo Comunale, San Gimignano
The Palazzo Comunale, also known as the Palazzo del Popolo of San Gimignano has been the seat of the civic authority in the comune since the 13th century. It is located on the Piazza del Duomo close to the Collegiate Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The building and Collegiate Church are at the heart of the medieval town, and are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the "Historic Centre of San Gimignano".
Piazza della Cisterna
Piazza della Cisterna is a piazza in San Gimignano, Italy. It has a triangular shape with a slight natural slope and is connected to the nearby Piazza del Duomo by an open passage. The pavement is brick and the piazza is surrounded by houses and medieval towers. In the south-west corner, the piazza meets the Arc of Becci, (l'arco dei Becci), an ancient city gate.
SanGimignano1300
SanGimignano1300 is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of San Gimignano. The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.
Santa Fina Chapel
The Saint Fina Chapel (Italian: Cappella di Santa Fina) is an Early Renaissance chapel in the right aisle of the Collegiate church of Santa Maria Assunta, located in San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy. It was designed by Giuliano and Benedetto da Maiano in 1468 to enshrine the relics of Saint Fina. The side walls of the chapel are painted in fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio with two scenes from her life, executed between 1477 and 1478.