Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 1.9 km
Ascend 91 m
Descend 59 m

Explore Colle di Val d'Elsa in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Colle di Val d'Elsa

Sight 1: Casa-torre di Arnolfo di Cambio

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Casa-torre di Arnolfo di Cambio

Arnolfo's tower-house is one of the few towers in Colle di Val d'Elsa that still remain of the many that embellished the city.

Wikipedia: Casa-torre di Arnolfo di Cambio (IT)

66 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Canonica

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The church of Santa Maria in Canonica is a Catholic place of worship located in the historic center of Colle di Val d'Elsa, in the province of Siena, within the archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Canonica (IT)

790 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa di San Pietro

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67 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Museo Civico e Diocesano d'Arte Sacra

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The Civic and Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art was located in the Palazzo del Comune, or dei Priori di Colle di Val d'Elsa, dating back to the thirteenth - fourteenth centuries, but a few years ago it was moved to the premises of the Conservatory of San Pietro in Via Gracco del Secco.

Wikipedia: Museo civico e d'arte sacra di Colle di Val d'Elsa (IT)

51 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Porta Nova

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Porta Nova Vignaccia76 / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Nova Porta, or Porta Salis or Solis or, again, Volterrana, is one of the doors that allowed access to the medieval village of Colle di Val d'Elsa.

Wikipedia: Porta Nova (Colle di Val d'Elsa) (IT)

893 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Nevi

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Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.

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