San Gimignano
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Sightseeing

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San Gimignano is a small and picturesque walled town in the hills of Tuscany, Italy. It is famous for its well-preserved medieval towers, which form an impressive skyline, as well as its beautiful Romanesque and Gothic churches. A notable example is the Collegiate Church, which houses the shrine of St. Fina and frescos by Ghirlandaio. San Gimignano is also renowned for its local delicacies, like saffron, the Golden Ham, pecorino cheese, and Vernaccia di San Gimignano wine, made from the Vernaccia grape grown in the area's sandstone hillsides. Visitors to this charming city can enjoy exploring its cobbled streets and historic monuments, making it the perfect destination to relax and explore!

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