Torre Grossa
Torre Grossa is the tallest tower in San Gimignano, 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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collegiate Church of San Gimignano and SanGimignano1300.
Collegiate Church of San Gimignano
Church
The Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta or Duomo di San Gimignano is a Roman Catholic collegiate church and minor basilica in San Gimignano, in Tuscany in central Italy.
SanGimignano1300
Museum
SanGimignano1300 is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of San Gimignano. The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.
piazza del Duomo
Square
Piazza del Duomo is a city square in San Gimignano, Italy. It is connected to the nearby Piazza della Cisterna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Historic Centre of San Gimignano and Monteoliveto.
Santa Lucia
Hamlet
Santa Lucia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of San Gimignano, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 289. Santa Lucia is about 42 km from Siena and 4 km from San Gimignano.
Torre Grossa
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower house in San Gimignano, Italy
- Categories: Tuscan tower house, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: San Gimignano, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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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
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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”
- Italian: “Torre Grossa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torre Grossa”
- Norwegian: “Torre Grossa”
- Russian: “Торре Гросса”
- Russian: “Торре-Гросса”
- Spanish: “Torre Grossa”
- Uzbek: “Torre Grossa”
- “Torre Grossa”
- “Torre Grossa (San Gimignano)”
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