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A day at Monteriggioni on the Via Francigena

The beautiful medieval walled town of Monteriggioni, located on a natural knoll, is among one of the best preserved in all of Italy. Every year it not only attracts tourists but also medieval archaeologists and historians, as well as architects. … Continua a leggere

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La Fattoria di Celle between Prato and Pistoia: a world apart

On  June, the 12th  2012, Giuliano Gori is going to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the opening  to the public of his art collection in the  park surrounding his Fattoria di Celle, in the countryside between Prato and Pistoia.  An … Continua a leggere

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Volterragusto, olive oil and truffles are served

This weekend and next week, from 30th March to 1st April, Volterra, within the Spring appendage of the Volterragusto show, returns as showcase of the local food and wine excellence, celebrating two of the most important products of its territory: … Continua a leggere

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Torrita di Siena celebrates Saint Joseph with the Donkey Palio

From Saturday 17th March, until Sunday 25th, the beautiful old village of Torrita di Siena is hosting its renowned Palio dei Somari, the Donkey Palio. Born in 1966, this Palio was created to celebrate the Patron Saint, St. Joseph the … Continua a leggere

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International Women’s Day in Florence

Today, March the 8th, is  the International Women’s Day. Its historical roots draw backs to the beginning of the 20th century when it was called International Working Women’s Day. Now it is being  celebrated, as each year, all the world … Continua a leggere

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