Porta San Giovanni

Porta San Giovanni (San Gimignano)
city gate in San Gimignano
#4 in San Gimignano / #895 in Italy
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Porta San Giovanni is one of the main gates in the medieval town of San Gimignano, located in the Tuscany region of Italy. This impressive gateway dates back to the 13th century and serves as a prominent entrance to the historic center of the town. The gate is characterized by its robust stone construction and its imposing arch, which has stood as a symbol of the town's fortifications for centuries. Surrounding Porta San Giovanni, visitors can find well-preserved medieval architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and various shops and eateries that contribute to the picturesque atmosphere of San Gimignano.


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