Caption

The Piazza Duomo (Cathedral Square) of San Gimignano with its medieval towers built as defensive towers and also to show the families wealth by the height of the tower. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. San Gimignano; Tuscany Italy

Date

Jun 18, 2012

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Paul Williams - FunkyStock

Reference

BRK24F98_101

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No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

65,0Mb (4,7Mb) / 21,5in x 11,7in / 6456 x 3519 (300dpi)

Keywords

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