San Gimignano Framed Art Prints

The village of San Gimignano is located in the heart of Tuscany, halfway between the cities of Florence and Siena. It is known throughout the world for its towers, built in the Middle Ages between 1100 and 1300 by the wealthy families of the time as a sign of power and wealth. Today there are 13, but the chronicles of the time tell that there were over 70. The wealth of San Gimignano in medieval times was due to its strategic position, along the Via Francigena that pilgrims traveled to reach Rome. It thus became a transit area that gave impetus to markets, the exchange of money, and agricultural activities such as the production of Vernaccia wine and saffron, which are still typical products of this area today. Centuries later, San...

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