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5 reasons to go to San Gimignano, Italy

San Gimignano is a medieval open-air museum. Located in central Italy, in the province of Siena, Tuscany. In 1990, San Gimignano was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. By the way, the city was founded already in the 3rd century BC. Etruscans.

Unlike the neighboring cities of Pisa and Siena, San Gimignano is not so spoiled by tourists, but in vain. We strongly recommend visiting this town, even if passing through.

Keep the TOP 5 Things To Do In San Gimignano:

1. Go around all the towers of San Gimignano - the visiting card of the city. The towers were built from the 11th to the 13th century and there were 70 to 76 of them in the city. To date, only 14 remain.
2. If you have everything in order with the psyche and nerves, it is worth visiting the Museum of Torture (Museo della Tortura).
3. Climb to the observation deck at: Via Degli Innocenti, 3. A beautiful view of the Tuscan hills and landscapes surrounding the city.
4. Taste the most delicious ice cream in the world. Gelateria Dondoli - This store is one of the "best culinary attractions in the world" according to Lonely Planet.
5. And, of course, look into the wine museum and go through a tasting of Vernaccia di San Gimignano (Vernaccia) is well known throughout the world.

According to our past stories, many have been to the cities of Tuscany, but there are those who called in San Gimignano? Or maybe someone has plans to just go there?