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    San Gimignano, Tuscany

    June 10, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C

    San Gimignano is an Italian hill town in Tuscany, southwest of Florence. Encircled by 13th-century walls, its old town centers on Piazza della Cisterna, a triangular square lined with medieval houses. It has a skyline of medieval towers, including the stone Torre Grossa. The Duomo di San Gimignano is a 12th-century church with frescoes by Ghirlandaio in its Santa Fina Chapel.

    Again, like Siena, San Gimignano, has Contrades and flags in their respective districts. I could not find any mention of a yearly competition.    Read more