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Porta San Giovanni
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Photo: MarkusMark, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower

Porta San Giovanni

City gate in San Gimignano

San Gimignano (SI), Tuscany

  • Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of San Gimignano”
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Coordinates
43°27′53″ N, 11°02′34″ E

About

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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Photos

Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0
Julian Lupyan, CC0
This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
Julian Lupyan, CC0
Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0
This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting there

Barberino Val d'ElsaTrain, nearest
6.7 km as the crow flies
Porta San Giovanni

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Porta San Giovanni?

Porta San Giovanni is in San Gimignano, in the province of Siena (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.46471, 11.04265.

What else is there to see near Porta San Giovanni?

Nearby you’ll find: Bastione San Francesco (100 m away), SanGimignano1300 (200 m away), Campatelli tower (200 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. 691GimignanoPtaSGiovanni — MarkusMark, Public domain
  2. An die Porta San Giovanni schließ sich die Bastion von San Gimignano an. 02 — Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Low Angle of Porta San Giovanni during Ferie delle Messi, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
  4. Porta San Giovanni a San Gimignano — This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. Porta San Giovanni during Ferie delle Messi, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
  6. Porta San Giovanni in San Gimignano — Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Porta San Giovanni interno a San Gimignano — This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not in the public domain. Please respect the copyright…, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Porta San Giovanni, San Gimignano, May 2009 — Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. San Gimignano Porta San Giovanni — Giuseppe Barberis, Public domain

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