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Bagno Vignoni, the heart of the Val d’Orcia

Bagno Vignoni, the ancient spa village in the heart of the Val d’Orcia Continua a leggere

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Scoppio del Carro, exploding carts in Florence on Easter Sunday

If you’re visiting Florence during the Easter holidays be sure not to miss one of the town’s oldest and most popular traditions: the Explosion of the Cart. Continua a leggere

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The last Medici, the Electress Palatine who saved Florence’s art

How Anna Maria Luisa turned Florence into the worldwide capital of art and tourism. Continua a leggere

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Castagneto Carducci, the heart of the Etruscan Coast

  Set amongst the Etruscan jewels that give their name to this strip of coast south of Livorno, is the town of Castagneto Carducci. Perched on the hillside near a chestnut wood, castagneto, the town was named in 1900 Castagneto … Continua a leggere

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Montaione, a natural terrace over Tuscany

In the heart of Tuscany, close to the art cities of the region, sits the medieval village of Montaione, a natural terrace over the Tuscan countryside. Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Chianti, Discovery, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscany, Valdelsa, World Tourism | Contrassegnato | Lascia un commento