Torre del Diavolo

Devil's Tower is a tower located in the north of , , Italy, which flanks the Palazzo Cortesi. It is named "Devil's Tower" because of a legend in which the owner of the tower at the time returned home after a long journey, and " convinced…
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza della Cisterna and Torre Grossa.

Square
is a piazza in , Italy. It is triangular with a slight natural slope, and is connected to the nearby by an open passage.

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.

Church
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 situated 110 metres west of Torre del Diavolo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Historic Centre of San Gimignano and Monteoliveto.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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.

Torre del Diavolo

Latitude
43.46757° or 43° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.04392° or 11° 2′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FMHF29V+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182531754
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q3995411
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Torre del Diavolo” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Torre del Diavolo
  • French: Torre del Diavolo
  • Italian: Palazzo dei Cortesi
  • Italian: Torre del Diavolo
  • Russian: Торре дель Дьяволо
  • Russian: Торре-дель-Дьяволо
  • Uzbek: Torre del Diavolo
  • Uzbek: Torre del Iblis

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Cisterna and Museo di Criminalogia Medioevale.

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