Chiesa di San Lorenzo al Ponte, San Gimignano

Name: Chiesa di San Lorenzo al Ponte
Address: Via S. Stefano, 8, San Gimignano, 53037, Italy

#22 among attractions in San Gimignano

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The church of San Lorenzo al Ponte is a Catholic place of worship in San Gimignano, in the province of Siena, archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.

It derives its name from being located near the place where there was once a drawbridge that allowed a connection between the road leading into Cisterna Square and the ancient bishop's castle.

Coordinates: 43°28'3"N, 11°2'43"E

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Via S. Stefano, 8San Gimignano 53037 Italy

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Chiesa di San Lorenzo al Ponte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Collegiate Church of San Gimignano, Palazzo Comunale, Sant'Agostino, Piazza del Duomo.

~690 ftW
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~1470 ftNW
Grand Catholic church with many frescos
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8 min walk • The chiesa di Sant'Agostino is the second largest church in San Gimignano, Italy, after the Collegiata. It is owned by the Order of Saint Augustine. Sant'Agostino is an imposing 13th century building.
~530 ftW
Square, Historical place, Historic walking areas
Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
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~380 ftW
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Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano
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~680 ftW
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~240 ftW
43°28'3"N • 11°2'39"E
Galleria Continua, San Gimignano
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~810 ftSW
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~580 ftW
Museum
Museo Civico and Torre Grossa, San Gimignano
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~320 ftW
43°28'3"N • 11°2'38"E
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Museum, Art museum
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Nearby attractions include Galleria Continua, San Gimignano (2 min walk), Palazzo Tortoli, San Gimignano (2 min walk), Museo della Tortura Criminale Medioevale, San Gimignano (2 min walk), Torre del Diavolo, San Gimignano (2 min walk).