Torre del Diavolo



Devil's Tower (Torre del Diavolo) is a tower located in the north of San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy, which flanks the Palazzo Cortesi. It is named as Devil's Tower according to a legend in which the owner returned after a long journey and said it had grown taller because of a devil. It sets the Torture Instruments Museums (Museo della Tortura), which provides scientific presentation of this subject matter.

It is made of white calcerous rock and in the top it has got brackets.