A museum housed in an old city tower displaying instruments of torture and punishment used during the Inquisition and in penal systems from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. The exhibition includes more than 100 original and reconstructed objects, with text panels explaining the legal and historical context. Not recommended for children under 14.
Admission is paid on-site. The museum is open daily during the tourist season. Not suitable for children without parental supervision due to disturbing content.
Address: Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, 1, San Gimignano
Address: Baccanella - Supermercato, San Gimignano
Address: San Gimignano
Address: San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Italia, San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +39 0577 990377
Address: Via dei Fossi, San Gimignano
Address: Via Garibaldi, 2, San Gimignano
Address: Via Niccolò Cannicci, 9A, San Gimignano
Address: Via Bagnaia, 89, San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Via Delfo Giachi, 99, San Gimignano
Opening hours: Open 24 hours
Address: Via Delfo Giachi, San Gimignano
Address: Piazza della Pace, 4, San Gimignano
Address: Piazzetta della madonna, 1, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 941948
Address: Via San Giovanni, 94, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 941817
Opening hours: 11:00–22:00
Address: Via San Giovanni, 91, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 943149
Address: Via di Berignano, 58, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 941307
Opening hours: 12:00–15:00, 19:00–22:30
Address: Via di Berignano, 23, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 941575
Opening hours: 11:45–15:00, 18:30–22:15
Address: Via di Quercecchio, 9, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 940941
Opening hours: 12:00–15:00, 18:30–22:00
Address: Piazza Della Cisterna, 34, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 906571
Opening hours: 07:00–22:00
Address: Via Degli Innocenti, 21, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 335 873 1876
Address: Via Piandornella, 15, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 940270
Address: Via Diacceto, 23, San Gimignano
Phone: +39 0577 940377
Opening hours: 12:15–14:30, 19:00–21:30