Torre di Arnolfo, Medieval tower and palace in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Italy.
The stone structure rises from via del Castello, featuring a robust facade that displays traditional Tuscan architectural elements with medieval characteristics.
This tower-palace from medieval times stands at the birthplace of Arnolfo di Cambio, a master architect who shaped numerous buildings across Tuscany.
The building represents a prime example of Italian residential architecture, combining defensive tower features with palatial living spaces of noble families.
Visitors can locate the tower at coordinates 43°25'22.4"N, 11°7'19.9"E, within the upper section of Colle di Val d'Elsa known as Colle Alta.
The structure maintains its original stone construction methods from medieval times, displaying the technical capabilities of 13th-century Italian builders.
Location: Colle di Val d'Elsa
Address: via del Castello ‒ 53034 Colle di Val d'Elsa (SI)
GPS coordinates: 43.42290,11.12220
Latest update: March 10, 2025 08:25
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