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Medeival Facades
The Facades of buildings in San Gimignano
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Piazza and Towers
A view of a Piazza in San Gimignano, along with many of the towers.
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Jenn gesticulates
Jenn points out an item of interest in scenic San Gimignano
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Twin Towers, Medeival style?
These two towers in San Gimignano remind me of the World Trade Center Twin Towers.... no planes in sight, however.
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Jenn and Studded Door
Jenn poses in an old Studded wooden door in San Gimignano
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Jenn and Studded Door
Jenn poses in an old Studded wooden door in San Gimignano
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Andrew in San Gimignano
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Exploring an archway
Jenn explores a neat decorated archway in San Gimignano.
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Tuscan Landscape from Lookout
A wonderful view of trees, towns and country from a lookout at San Gimignano.
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Medeival Defensive slit
a defensive slit in a fort-like structure adjacent to the San Gimignano town center.
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Outside the walls
A view of a portion of the town of San Gimignano that lies outside of the medeival walls. Still Beautiful!
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Pretty Jenn
Jenn smiles with beautiful Tuscan Countryside in the background.
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Stylish Tuscan Pose
Jenn poses in front of a beautiful bit of Tuscany.
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Torture Museum, Pincers
One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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Torture Museum, Figurine.
One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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Torture Museum
One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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Torture Museum, spikey masks
One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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An Iron Maiden
One of the more infamous (but amazingly not the cruelest of) torture devices of the middle ages. One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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Torture Museum, Chair of Spikes
One of the exhibits in the interesting but very disturbing museum of torture in San Gimignano.
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Medeival Skyscrapers
Echoing the silhouettes of modern cities 500 years in the future, San Gimignano is a remarkable place.
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The Biennale |
Via Ferrata-ing in the dolomites |
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