San Gimignano
in Provincia di Siena of Tuscany, Italy

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.474 and 11.030 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 28' 25" and E 11° 1' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Italian, German, French, Sardinian, Catalan, Corsican, Slovenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:54 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Rome
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Italy in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Italy.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Italy. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore San Gimignano

San Gimignano in Provincia di Siena (Tuscany) with it's 3,261 inhabitants is located in Italy about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-west of Rome, the country's capital.

Local time in San Gimignano is now 11:54 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of San Gimignano, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Siena / Ampugnano Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 1 km), South-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Certaldo, Gambassi Terme, Colle di Val d'Elsa, Poggibonsi 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 Cappuccina Ristorante Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Loc La Cappuccina 46/a
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villasanpaolo Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Strada Provinciale per Certaldo
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Collegiata

Address
0,3 mi
Localita' Strada n. 27
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Relais Santa Chiara Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
Via Giacomo Matteotti 15
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Hotel San Michele

Address
0,2 mi
Via Martiri di Citerna 14
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:45 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Villa Belvedere

Address
0,3 mi
Via Dante 14
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Cisterna

Address
0,8 mi
Piazza della Cisterna 23
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:30


Hotel Leon Bianco

Address
0,8 mi
Piazza Della Cisterna 13
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Address
0,9 mi
Via San Giovanni 91
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ristorante da Graziano

Address
0,9 mi
Via Giacomo Matteotti 39/a
53037 San Gimignano
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

San Gimignano - the medieval Manhattan, Tuscany (Toscana), Italy (Italia) [HD] (videoturysta)

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 31:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 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

Published: May 05, 2011
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vicent Ibañez i Mas

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

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Capitale Cultura

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

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Heath

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

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 25:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WeddingItaly - PDFViaggi&venti

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

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 31:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan Heath

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...


San Gimignano Volterra 2014

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 49:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RunnerTV


Daniele Silvestri - Testardo - Live Tour 2013 - San Gimignano 03/08/2013

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniele Luperto

Testardo - San Gimignano 03/08/2013.


I Pini, Country Living in San Gimignano

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 21:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brunvit

A short distance from the medieval town of San Gimignano, surrounded by the beautiful Tuscan hills, there is the delightful Country Living Hotel I Pini where the traveler can feel in full harmony...


Fiere delle Messi, San Gimignano (SI) - Viaggi nel Verde

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 15:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ViaggiNelVerde

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.

Located at 43.4679, 11.0427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in Italy, Churches in Tuscany, Collegiate churches, Romanesque architecture in Tuscany, Basilica churches in Italy, Via Francigena

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).

Located at 43.4707, 11.0417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
13th-century architecture, Churches in Tuscany, Monasteries in Tuscany, Augustinian monasteries in Italy

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.

Located at 43.485, 11.0062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Siena

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".

Located at 43.4679, 11.0429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Tuscany, Towers in Italy, Palaces in Tuscany, City and town halls in Italy, Art museums and galleries in Italy

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.

Located at 43.4674, 11.0436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Tuscany, Piazzas in Italy, Visitor attractions in Tuscany

SanGimignano1300

SanGimignano1300 is an artistic and historical museum located in the old city of San Gimignano. The museum was inaugurated in February 2010.

Located at 43.4661, 11.0422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
History museums in Italy, Museums in Tuscany, Art museums and galleries in Italy, Art museums established in 2010, 2010 establishments in Italy

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.

Located at 43.468, 11.0427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chapels in Italy, Buildings and structures in Tuscany, Renaissance architecture in Tuscany, Buildings and structures completed in 1472, 1470s paintings, Paintings by Domenico Ghirlandaio, Fresco paintings


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
San Gimignano, סן ג'ימיניאנו, サン・ジミニャーノ