Montepulciano is in the province of Siena, not far from Pienza, in the south of Tuscany. This small town of nearly 14,000 inhabitants, is medieval and Renaissance style, amidst beautiful hills, at an altitude of 605 meters. The town is known for its gastronomic production, including its wine, the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, which is […]
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Category: Val d’Orcia
Pienza
Pienza is a charming village of with more than 2,000 inhabitants, in the province of Siena, and more precisely in the Val d’Orcia. The region is renowned for its gastronomy, including delicatessen. Several trattorias offer local cuisine. In addition, the historic center has a great artistic value and is classified as a World Heritage by […]
Radicofani
Radicofani is located in the Val d’Orcia, near Pienza and Montepulciano. It is a small medieval village of a little more than 1000 inhabitants, situated at 766 meters of altitude, on a hill where dominates a fortress at 846 meters. The first historical traces date back to 1028, at the time of the Tale Ildebrando […]
