Torre Grossa | |
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![]() Torre Grossa and Collegiate Church of San Gimignano in the piazza del Duomo. | |
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General information | |
Location | San Gimignano |
Town or city | Toscana |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 43°28′3.46″N 11°2′34.45″E / 43.4676278°N 11.0429028°E |
Construction started | 1311 |
Owner | Ardinghelli family |
Height | 54 m (177 ft 2 in) |
Torre Grossa is the tallest tower in San Gimignano, with 54 m (177 ft 2 in).[1][2] It is one of the best known of Tuscany's medieval towers.[3] It was built in 1310.[4]