Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Italy
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2.2 km
37 m
Experience Colle di Val d'Elsa in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in Colle di Val d'ElsaSight 1: 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.
Sight 2: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Canonica
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.
Sight 3: Chiesa di San Pietro
Sight 4: Museo Civico e Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
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)
Sight 5: Porta Nova
The Porta Nova, or Porta Salis or Solis or, again, Volterrana, is one of the gates that allowed access to the medieval village of Colle di Val d'Elsa.
Sight 6: Chiesa Parrocchiale Santa Maria delle Grazie
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Graces is a Catholic place of worship located along the Via Volterrana in the hamlet of Le Grazie, in the municipality of Colle di Val d'Elsa, in the province of Siena, within the territory of the archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.
Wikipedia: Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie (Colle di Val d'Elsa) (IT)
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