Siena
Val di Elsa
San Gimignano

Palazzo Comunale

The Palazzo Comunale, also known as the Palazzo del Popolo of has been the seat of the civic authority in the comune since the 13th century.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic town hall in San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
  • Also known as: “Municipal Palace”, “Palazzo Comunale, San Gimignano”, “Palazzo Popolo”, and “Town hall of San Gimignano”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Collegiate Church of San Gimignano and Torre Grossa.

Church
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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.

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.

Museum
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is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of . The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.

Places in the Area

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
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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
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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 Palazzo Comunale.

Palazzo Comunale

Latitude
43.46761° or 43° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.04273° or 11° 2′ 34″ east
Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)
Open location code
8FMHF29V+23
Geo­Names ID
11837664
Wiki­data ID
Q3889916
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Palazzo Comunale” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “市政宫”
  • Dutch: “Palazzo Comunale”
  • French: “Palazzo Comunale de San Gimignano”
  • French: “Palazzo Comunale”
  • German: “Palazzo Comunale”
  • German: “Palazzo del Popolo”
  • German: “Palazzo Nuovo del Podestà”
  • German: “Rathaus von San Gimignano”
  • Italian: “municipio di San Gimignano”
  • Italian: “Museo civico (San Gimignano)”
  • Italian: “Palazzo Comunale”
  • Italian: “Palazzo del Popolo (San Gimignano)”
  • Italian: “Palazzo nuovo del Podestà”
  • Italian: “Pinacoteca civica di San Gimignano”
  • Italian: “Pinacoteca Comunale (San Gimignano)”
  • Persian: “کاخ شهرداری”
  • Russian: “Палаццо Комунале (Сан-Джиминьяно)”
  • Russian: “Палаццо Комунале”
  • Slovenian: “Mestna hiša, San Gimignano”

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Palazzo Comunale”. Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0.