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Siena and San Gimignano Sightseeing Tour |
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Visit Siena and San Gimignano in Tuscany to discover the charms of Italy’s scenic countryside
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Vist the fascinating cities of Siena and San Gimignano and discover the charms of the scenic Italian countryside. Widely considered to be one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns, Siena is situated in the heart of Tuscany. The prime tourist attraction in Siena is the Piazza del Campo, the city’s main square whichhouses the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena’s town halland the adjoining Torre del Mangia. As well as the beautiful landscape and fine works of art and architecture, the laid back atmosphere and pedestrian-friendly streets of the Siena leave visitors enchanted. After exploring Siena, journey through the beautiful Tuscan countryside to San Gimignano. Here you can visit the Collegiate Church with its lavish Frescoes, or the Church of Sant Augustine, where you can see works by Renaissance artists. These are just two of the major tourist attractions of San Gimignano. A tour of Siena and San Gimignano provides visitors with the perfect opportunity to explore the tourist attractions of the two cities, enjoy the spectacular scenic beauty of the countryside between them, and get an insight into the history of Italy.
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