Piazza della Cisterna

Piazza della Cisterna

A triangular square in the heart of San Gimignano, built around a well dating from 1237. It is surrounded by towers and Gothic palaces that once belonged to wealthy local families. Paved with stone slabs, it provides an authentic feel of medieval urban life.

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🅿️ Parking nearby · 14🎁 Free with an account
🍽️ Nearby restaurants · 15🎁 Free with an account
🚶 Suggested itinerary: San Gimignano for First-Timers — Towers, Frescoes and Views over Tuscany
Stops: 4 · ⏱️ 3–4h
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🚶 Suggested itinerary: San Gimignano with Kids — Towers, Parks and Ice Cream on the Square
Stops: 3 · ⏱️ ~2h
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Entry: 🟢 Free entry

Entrance to the square is free and open throughout the day. The surrounding towers and palaces are visible from the square without a ticket.

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