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Val di Elsa
San Gimignano

Torre Grossa

Torre Grossa is the tallest tower in , standing at 54 m high. It is one of the most iconic and well-known medieval towers in Tuscany. The tower was built in 1310.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Collegiate Church of San Gimignano and SanGimignano1300.

Church
Photo: Fiat 500e, CC BY 4.0.
The Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta or Duomo di San Gimignano is a Roman Catholic collegiate church and minor basilica in , in in central Italy.

Museum
Photo: Fracund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of . The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.

Square
Photo: Francesco Gasparetti, CC BY 2.0.
is a city square in , . It is connected to the nearby .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Historic Centre of San Gimignano and Santa Lucia.

Neighborhood
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population was 289. is about 42 km from and 4 km from San Gimignano.

Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population was 105. is about 50 km from and 6 km from San Gimignano. is situated 4½ km northwest of Torre Grossa.

Torre Grossa

Latitude
43.46763° or 43° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
11.04292° or 11° 2′ 35″ east
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Height
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
8FMHF29V+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182529612
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10378080
Wiki­data ID
Q3995190
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Torre Grossa” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Torre Grossa”
  • Chinese: “格罗萨塔”
  • Danish: “Torre Grossa”
  • French: “Torre Grossa”
  • German: “Torre Grossa (San Gimignano)”
  • Italian: “Torre Grossa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torre Grossa”
  • Norwegian: “Torre Grossa”
  • Russian: “Торре Гросса”
  • Spanish: “Torre Grossa”
  • Uzbek: “Torre Grossa”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torre Grossa”. Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.