Photo: sailko, CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Castle, 1353
Rocca di Montestaffoli
San Gimignano (SI), Tuscany
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of San Gimignano”
At a glance
- Type
- Castle
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1353
- Coordinates
- 43°28′04″ N, 11°02′29″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1353Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Barberino Val d'ElsaTrain, nearest
6.6 km as the crow flies
Rocca di Montestaffoli
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rocca di Montestaffoli?
Rocca di Montestaffoli is in San Gimignano, in the province of Siena (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.46782, 11.04139.
How old is Rocca di Montestaffoli?
Wikidata dates it to 1353.
What else is there to see near Rocca di Montestaffoli?
Nearby you’ll find: Museum of Religious Art (100 m away), Chiesa del Quercecchio (100 m away), Torre di palazzo Pellari (100 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
- San gimignano rocca di montestaffoli 01 — sailko, CC BY 2.5
- Arch of the Rocca of Montestaffoli, Indian Peregrine Falcon, and Campanile della Collegiata, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Buglers in the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Falconer Holding an Indian Peregrine x Aplomado Falcon in the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy (2) — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Fanfare Band in the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Flagbearers of the City of l'Aquila Entering the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Hammered Dulcimer Player in the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Harp in the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy — Julian Lupyan, CC0
- Harris's Hawk on a Chimney of the Rocca of Montestaffoli, San Gimignano, Italy (3) — Julian Lupyan, CC0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences