Porta San Matteo

Porta San Matteo is a city gate in San Gimignano, Val di Elsa, Tuscany. Porta San Matteo is situated nearby to the square Piazzetta Callimaco, as well as near the church San Pietro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Agostino and San Pietro.

Sant’Agostino

Church

Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The chiesa di Sant'Agostino is the second largest church in San Gimignano, Italy, after the Collegiata. It is owned by the Order of Saint Augustine. Sant'Agostino is an imposing 13th-century building. Sant’Agostino is situated 110 metres northeast of Porta San Matteo.

San Pietro

Church

Photo: MarkusMark, Public domain.

San Pietro is a church.

Collegiate Church of San Gimignano

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 San Gimignano, in Tuscany in central Italy. Collegiate Church of San Gimignano is situated 270 metres southeast of Porta San Matteo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Historic Centre of San Gimignano and Monteoliveto.

Historic Centre of San Gimignano

Neighborhood

Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historic Centre of San Gimignano is a neighborhood.

Monteoliveto

Hamlet

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monteoliveto is a hamlet.

Santa Lucia

Hamlet

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Santa Lucia is situated 2½ km southeast of Porta San Matteo.

Porta San Matteo

Type: City gate
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: San Gimignano, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.46999° or 43° 28′ 12″ north

Longitude

11.04107° or 11° 2′ 28″ east

Open location code

8FMHF29R+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 949389235

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazzetta Callimaco and Piazza Sant’Agostino.

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