Discover the Charm of Porta delle Fonti
Explore Porta delle Fonti, a historical gateway in San Gimignano, a perfect blend of medieval charm and stunning Tuscan landscapes.
Nestled in the beautiful town of San Gimignano, Porta delle Fonti is a historical gateway that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and captivating scenery. Known for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, this tourist attraction offers a glimpse into the medieval past of this iconic Tuscan town, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
A brief summary to Porta delle Fonti
- Via delle Fonti, 19, San Gimignano, Province of Siena, 53037, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos, especially during sunset.
- Take time to explore the nearby shops and try local delicacies.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestone streets can be uneven.
- Check for local events or festivals happening in the area during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Piazza della Cisterna, head southwest towards Via San Giovanni. Continue straight onto Via della Madonna, and then take a right onto Via delle Fonti. Follow this street for approximately 300 meters. Porta delle Fonti will be on your left at Via delle Fonti, 19.
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Walking
From the Collegiata di San Gimignano, exit the church and turn left onto Via San Giovanni. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via delle Fonti. Turn left onto Via delle Fonti and continue walking for about 250 meters. Porta delle Fonti will be on your left at Via delle Fonti, 19.
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Walking
If you are near the San Gimignano Fortress, exit the fortress area and head northeast towards the town center. Follow the signs towards Porta delle Fonti through the narrow streets. Once you reach Via delle Fonti, turn right and walk approximately 200 meters. Porta delle Fonti will be located on your right at Via delle Fonti, 19.
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