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Touring Racciano
Racciano in Provincia di Siena (Tuscany) is a town located in Italy about 132 mi (or 212 km) north-west of Rome, the country's capital place.
Time in Racciano is now 11:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Racciano, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Siena / Ampugnano Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Historic Centre of San Gimignano in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Gimignano, Certaldo, Gambassi Terme, Colle di Val d'Elsa and Casole d'Elsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Relais Santa Chiara Hotel
La Collegiata
Relais Cappuccina Ristorante Hotel
Hotel Ristorante da Graziano
Hotel Pescille
Hotel Villa Belvedere
Hotel Leon Bianco
La Cisterna
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
Hotel San Michele
Videos from this area
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San Gimignano - the medieval Manhattan, Tuscany (Toscana), Italy (Italia) [HD] (videoturysta)
San Gimignano in Tuscany (Italy) - the town with famous towers. It has its own charm because the towers make it special and it's quite different from other cities. The town is sometimes called...
San Gimignano - visita turistica - Italia - Vicent Ibañez
San Gimignano es un pequeño pueblo amurallado de origen medieval, erigido en lo alto de las Colinas de la Toscana, en Italia. Este pueblo es muy famoso principalmente por su arquitectura...
ARt Glass / San Gimignano
San Gimignano -- Ecco la quarta dimensione del museo: arrivano gli ARtGlass Al via una sperimentazione, in anteprima assoluta, che vede l'uso delle tecnologie "indossabili" per la valorizzazione...
San Gimignano, Tuscany, part 2 of 2
SEE MY TRAVEL WEBPAGES: http://www.motorhomefulltime.com/ https://www.facebook.com/motorhomefulltime The walled town of San Gimignano from a visit in December 2014 can be seen in these ...
Wedding in San Gimignano, Tuscany
A long weekend of events for Emilié and Jacque-Henry from France. We rent a very special villa in the heart of the Chianti hills where they could spend 3 days with 90 of their closest friends...
San Gimignano, Tuscany part 1 of 2
The walled town of San Gimignano from a visit in December 2014 can be seen in these two films. It is amazing because of the towers of San Gimignano - built in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries...
Daniele Silvestri - Testardo - Live Tour 2013 - San Gimignano 03/08/2013
Testardo - San Gimignano 03/08/2013.
Agriturismo Niccolai - Palagetto di sotto - San Gimignano
Agriturismo Niccolai - Palagetto di sotto - San Gimignano. In the peace and the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside, the ancient farmhouse Palagetto di sotto provides accommodation in 5...
Fiere delle Messi, San Gimignano (SI) - Viaggi nel Verde
Fiere delle Messi presso San Gimignano (SI). Servizio girato Domenica 16 Giugno 2013 e andato in onda su Teleregione Toscana all'interno di Viaggi nel Verde nella puntata del 04 Luglio 2013....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Collegiate Church of San Gimignano
The Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano is a Roman Catholic collegiate church and minor basilica located in San Gimignano, Tuscany, central Italy, situated in the Piazza del Duomo at the town's heart. The church is famous for its fresco cycles which include works by Domenico Ghirlandaio, Benozzo Gozzoli, Taddeo di Bartolo, Lippo Memmi and Bartolo di Fredi.
Sant'Agostino, San Gimignano
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. The interior is a large hall dominated by the seventeen-panel fresco cycle on The Life of St Augustine around the high altar, painted by Benozzo Gozzoli between 1463 and 1467. The altarpiece is the Coronation of the Virgin by Piero del Pollaiuolo (1483).
Pieve di Santa Maria (Cèllole)
The Pieve di Santa Maria is a church found in Cèllole, a village in the township of San Gimignano in the province of Siena, Diocese of Volterra, Italy. Mentioned for the first time in 1109, it was rebuilt several times between the 12th and 13th centuries, and was consecrated in 1238.
Palazzo Comunale, San Gimignano
The Palazzo Comunale, also known as the Palazzo del Popolo of San Gimignano has been the seat of the civic authority in the comune since the 13th century. It is located on the Piazza del Duomo close to the Collegiate Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The building and Collegiate Church are at the heart of the medieval town, and are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the "Historic Centre of San Gimignano".
Piazza della Cisterna
Piazza della Cisterna is a piazza in San Gimignano, Italy. It has a triangular shape with a slight natural slope and is connected to the nearby Piazza del Duomo by an open passage. The pavement is brick and the piazza is surrounded by houses and medieval towers. In the south-west corner, the piazza meets the Arc of Becci, (l'arco dei Becci), an ancient city gate.
SanGimignano1300
SanGimignano1300 is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of San Gimignano. The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.
Santa Fina Chapel
The Saint Fina Chapel (Italian: Cappella di Santa Fina) is an Early Renaissance chapel in the right aisle of the Collegiate church of Santa Maria Assunta, located in San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy. It was designed by Giuliano and Benedetto da Maiano in 1468 to enshrine the relics of Saint Fina. The side walls of the chapel are painted in fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio with two scenes from her life, executed between 1477 and 1478.