SAN  GIMIGNANO
Duration 2 hours

• The Medieval architecture is magically intact 

• The impressive towers were built by merchants, notaries and usurers to show off their wealth. They are the magnet that has always attracted so many visitors

• Superb cycles of frescoes decorate the buildings: Lippo and Federico Memmi, Ghirlandaio, Benozzo Gozzoli and many others have indulged themselves by painting the most original images

• The vineyards around produce the excellent Vernaccia  wine

• Saffron has remained as a characteristic spice and you can even taste it in the famous ice cream 

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  From the panoramic places you can enjoy breathtaking views

Access to the Collegiate Church and the Town Hall is subject to charges. For information see

http://www.duomosangimignano.it/

http://www.sangimignanomusei.it/orari.htm