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[[File:Palazzo_comunale.jpg|thumb|The Palazzo Comunale.]]The '''Palazzo Comunale''' is a major building located in the Tuscan town of [[San Gimignano]]. Also known as the Palazzo del Popolo (Italian: People's palace), the palazzo has been the seat of civic power in the comune since the 13th century. It was built in 1288 and the ruler of San Gimignano moved into it in 1337, it's also connected to the [[Torre Grossa]].
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The '''Palazzo Comunale''' (English: ''Municipal Palace'') is the historic town hall of [[San Gimignano]], [[Italy]], serving as the seat of civic authority since the 13th century.
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==History==
The Palazzo Comunale was constructed in 1288 in San Gimignano to house its municipal government. In the tradition of San Gimignano, one of the council's earliest projects was to erect the [[Torre Grossa]] on top of the building so that it would have the town's tallest tower. In 1337, the {{Wiki|Podestà}} took up residence in the palace.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Palazzo Comunale (Tuscany)|Database: Palazzo Comunale]]</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 23:07, 14 October 2021

This article is about the town hall in San Gimignano. You may be looking for the town hall in Forlì.
Palazzo Comunale of San Gimignano

The Palazzo Comunale (English: Municipal Palace) is the historic town hall of San Gimignano, Italy, serving as the seat of civic authority since the 13th century.

History[edit | edit source]

The Palazzo Comunale was constructed in 1288 in San Gimignano to house its municipal government. In the tradition of San Gimignano, one of the council's earliest projects was to erect the Torre Grossa on top of the building so that it would have the town's tallest tower. In 1337, the Podestà took up residence in the palace.[1]

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