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What are the top attractions and activities in the town of San Gimignano?

Last updated on June 3, 2026

San Gimignano, known as the "Town of Fine Towers," is a treasure trove of attractions and activities. Start your exploration at the iconic Piazza della Cisterna, surrounded by medieval towers and charming shops. Don’t miss the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, where you can admire stunning frescoes. For wine lovers, a tasting of Vernaccia di San Gimignano at local wineries is a must. Stroll along the ancient walls for breathtaking views of the countryside, and visit the Museo della Tortura to delve into the town’s darker history. For panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside visit Parco della Rocca and the ruins of a Medieval castle. Finally, indulge in local delicacies, especially saffron-infused dishes, at one of the delightful trattorias.

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