San Gimignano was on my very top list to do in Tuscany. And it certainty didn't disappoint. Even our Airbnb host, told us it was a must do!
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture and its tower houses. Within the walls, the well-preserved buildings include both Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The Historic Centre of San Gimignano, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town also is known for the saffron, the Golden Ham and its white wine.
patricia ferreira
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17 May 2023
August 29, 2023
San Gimignano was on my very top list to do in Tuscany. And it certainty didn't disappoint. Even our Airbnb host, told us it was a must do!
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture and its tower houses. Within the walls, the well-preserved buildings include both Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The Historic Centre of San Gimignano, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town also is known for the saffron, the Golden Ham and its white wine.
We spend a few hours just walking around exploring every street, admiring all the architecture, window shop, browsing the market stalls (there was a market happening in the main square) and stopped a few times to eat/drink.
1.
Off We Go!
2.
Making our way to Vila De Conde
3.
Family
4.
Porto, City and Club
5.
Ribeira (riverside) Disctrict
6.
Barcelos
7.
Family
8.
Viana Do Castelo
9.
Santa Luzia Monument
10.
Douro Valley
11.
Ovar
12.
Costa Da Caparica
13.
Family
14.
Lisboa
15.
Elvas
16.
Trujillo, Spain
17.
Madrid
18.
Real Madrid Stadium, Birthday and Food, lots of Food.
19.
Barcelona
20.
Barcelona Part 2
21.
We have made it into France.
22.
Nice
23.
Hello Italy!
24.
San Gimignano
25.
Pisa
26.
Rome
27.
Day 2 Rome
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Day 3 Rome
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