{"id":11937,"date":"2024-01-13T12:21:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T11:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/colle-val-delsa-in-tuscany\/"},"modified":"2024-11-19T14:22:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T13:22:22","slug":"colle-val-delsa-in-tuscany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/colle-val-delsa-in-tuscany\/","title":{"rendered":"Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa in Tuscany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa<\/strong> is a small town with about 20,000 inhabitants in the heart of Tuscany, between Siena and Florence, along the Val d&#8217;Elsa, and on the Via Francigena and among beautiful hills. <br \/>It is located in the triangle made of Siena 30 km, Volterra 35 km, and Florence 50 km. It lends itself to the role of base to explore this region. Moreover, it is not overrun by tourism, although it has many charms. <br \/>The modern city is dominated by a hill where the old town and its beautiful historic center are located, preserving interesting monuments and museums, and the tradition of centuries-old crystal work. A museum testifies to this activity, and moreover it is the birthplace of Arnolfo di Cambio (end of the 13th century), famous sculptor and Tuscan architect. <br \/>An open-access funicular connects the upper and lower cities.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo street covered in Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via delle Volte, Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the historic center of Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1993.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Citt\u00e0 Alta, Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Things to do and see in Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa and around<\/h2>\n<h3>Sights in Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>historic centre<\/strong> is a beautiful discovery, elongated on a long spur, with particular streets such as the street that connects the upper and lower cities, the Via del Muro Lungo which crosses the latter, and the parallel Via delle Volte with its vaults.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Cathedral of Saints Alberto and Marziale<\/strong> is a building with a neoclassical brick fa\u00e7ade, which was extensively reworked since its foundation in the Middle Ages and rebuilt in 1592.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Palazzo del Podest\u00e0<\/strong> or Palazzo Pretorio, dates back to the 14th century and is also located on Piazza Duomo. Recent renovation has revealed Renaissance frescoes. It also houses the Archaeological Museum, including the Etruscan antiquarium.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Porta Nova<\/strong> or Volterrana is the western entrance, a Medicean fortification from 1479 and an example of Renaissance military architecture, with its two powerful circular towers<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Casa Torre di Arnolfo di Cambio<\/strong> is a medieval tower house, one of the few remaining in the center, which would also be the birthplace of Arnolfo di Cambio (1245-1302env), a famous sculptor and architect from Tuscany. Inside the frescoes, scenes of medieval battles are depicted.<\/li>\n<li>The 13th-century <strong>Convent Saint Francis<\/strong>, connected to the village by a bridge in 1338.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Santa Caterina d&#8217;Alessandria<\/strong> church from the 13th century, transformed in the 18th century, of which only a side portal remains of the original Romanesque structure. Preserves a polychrome terracotta sculptural group representing the Regret on the Dead Christ by Zacharie Zachchi, early 16th.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Piazza Santa Caterina<\/strong>, a relaxing and lively place in the historic centre.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palazzo Campana<\/strong>, early 16th century example of Tuscan mannerist architecture, between the Borgo di Santa Caterina and the Castello.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Bastion of Sapia<\/strong> is an ancient fortification, reinforced by a tower, with a beautiful view towards Borgo, the convent of San Francesco and the cathedral<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crypt of Mercy<\/strong>, from the 17th century is located to the right of the cathedral, decorated with frescoes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Church of Santa Maria in Canonica<\/strong> dating back to the 12th century, in the historic centre there is a unique hall with its ancient elements from various periods, including the portal, the rose window with a chariot wheel and the tower transformed into a bell tower in the 13th century.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Piazza Arnolfo di Cambio<\/strong>, the heart of the citt\u00e0 bassa, with the arcades of the old station<\/li>\n<li><strong>San Pietro Civic and Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art<\/strong>, located in the Conservatorio di San Pietro, exhibits paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries, or sacred objects such as the Tesoro di Galognano, which testify to a Christian community of the 6th century AD.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crystal Museum<\/strong><br \/>For centuries, the crystal made Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa famous. The museum illustrates this tradition from the 14th century to the 19th century.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Gallery<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Panorama over Colle val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-citta-alta-colle-val-d-elsa-2004.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Panorama<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Panorama on Colle val d'Elsa, citt\u00e0 bassa\" class=\"wp-image-3599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/panorama-colle-val-d-elsa-citta-bassa-1995.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Citt\u00e0 bassa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Citt\u00e0 Alta in Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1992.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Palace in Citt\u00e0 Alta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Via delle Volte, Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2001.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Via delle Volte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994-200x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"3587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Citt\u00e0 Alta in Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-citta-alta-1994.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Citt\u00e0 Alta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989-200x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"3590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Citt\u00e0 Alta in Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colle-val-d-elsa-palazzi-1989.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Citt\u00e0 Alta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h3>In the vicinity<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Elsa River Park and Elsa Trail<\/strong><br \/>This beautiful natural route, which is about 4 km long, begins with the &#8220;Steccaia&#8221; and the &#8220;Callone Reale&#8221;, two hydraulic engineering works from the 11th century to channel the water of the river, to feed mills, paper mills, forges, restored during the seventeenth century. It continues by the &#8220;Diborrato&#8221;, with the waterfall and the small lake, the &#8220;Bear Cave&#8221;, the &#8220;Conchina&#8221;, the &#8220;White Rock&#8221;, the &#8220;Niche&#8221; and the &#8220;Falcon Esplanade&#8221;. <br \/>The river is great for swimming, especially in summer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diborrato waterfall<\/strong> (2 km)<br \/>The Diborrato waterfall is a beautiful site in the middle of nature, where the pretty waterfall of almost 15 meters high feeds a large basin of nearly 10 meters deep.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rocca di Staggia<\/strong> (5 km)<br \/>Can be visited only with a guided tour to book. It is an imposing medieval defensive bastion dating back more than 1,000 years, the current appearance of which is from the 14th to 15th centuries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Etruscan &#8211; Roman thermal baths of Caldane<\/strong> (4 km)<br \/>Beautiful basins with their warm mineral waters, free access in the open air. There were ancient baths here that have long since disappeared.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Santa Maria Assunta in Coneo<\/strong> (7 km)<br \/>Pretty little Romanesque abbey dating back to the 11th century.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dometaia Archaeological Park<\/strong> (10 km)<br \/>Etruscan necropolis with 56 tombs, from the mid-6th century BC to the early 2nd century AD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Santa Maria Assunta Abbey in Coneo, Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2005.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa Maria Assunta Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Santa Maria Assunta Abbey in Coneo, Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2007.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa Maria Assunta Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Santa Maria Assunta Abbey in Coneo, Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbaye-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-colle-val-d-elsa-2010.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa Maria Assunta Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3790\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Santa Maria Assunta Abbey in Coneo, Colle Val d'Elsa\" class=\"wp-image-3790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/abbazia-di-santa-maria-assunta-a-coneo-2008.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santa Maria Assunta Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018-200x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" data-id=\"3664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2018.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Etruscan necropolis of Dometaia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2014-300x200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"3661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2014-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Etruscan necropolis of Dometaia\" class=\"wp-image-3661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/necropoli-etrusca-di-dometaia-2014-300x200.jpg 300w, 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missing.<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Articles about Val d\u2019Elsa<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist2\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/san-gimignano\/\">San Gimignano<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/san-gimignano\/\" title=\"San Gimignano\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/panorama-san-gimignano-2025-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"San Gimignano\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/panorama-san-gimignano-2025-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/panorama-san-gimignano-2025-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/panorama-san-gimignano-2025-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/panorama-san-gimignano-2025-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nIf you can see its stone towers proudly dominating the hills from afar, you cannot be wrong, it is San Gimignano, an emblematic village of medieval Tuscany. This small tourist ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/monteriggioni\/\">Monteriggioni in Tuscany<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/monteriggioni\/\" title=\"Monteriggioni in Tuscany\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/monteriggioni-toscane-1973-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Monteriggioni in Tuscany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/monteriggioni-toscane-1973-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/monteriggioni-toscane-1973-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/monteriggioni-toscane-1973-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/monteriggioni-toscane-1973-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nOn top of a hill, the fortified medieval village of Monteriggioni is a small jewel that has survived through the centuries. It enchants the visitor by diving into the middle ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/val-delsa-in-tuscany\/\">Val d&#8217;Elsa in Tuscany<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/val-delsa-in-tuscany\/\" title=\"Val d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/paesaggi-bassa-val-d-elsa-3460-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Val d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/paesaggi-bassa-val-d-elsa-3460-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/paesaggi-bassa-val-d-elsa-3460-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/paesaggi-bassa-val-d-elsa-3460-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/paesaggi-bassa-val-d-elsa-3460-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nThe Val d&#8217;Elsa, more simply called Valdelsa, runs along the river Elsa between Florence and Siena, a tributary of the Arno. It is divided between its upper part, called &#8220;Alta ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/certaldo-in-tuscany\/\">Certaldo in Tuscany<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/certaldo-in-tuscany\/\" title=\"Certaldo in Tuscany\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/certaldo-via-rivellino-3391-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Certaldo in Tuscany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/certaldo-via-rivellino-3391-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/certaldo-via-rivellino-3391-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/certaldo-via-rivellino-3391-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/certaldo-via-rivellino-3391-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nCertaldo is one of the most characteristic villages in Valdelsa, located along the Via Francigena, also known as the village of Boccaccio, Italian writer of the fourteenth century considered as ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/casole-delsa-in-tuscany\/\">Casole d&#8217;Elsa in Tuscany<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/casole-delsa-in-tuscany\/\" title=\"Casole d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/casole-d-elsa-3418-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Casole d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/casole-d-elsa-3418-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/casole-d-elsa-3418-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/casole-d-elsa-3418-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/casole-d-elsa-3418-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nAncient Etruscan city, Casole d&#8217;Elsa is a charming village built on the plateau of a hill, near the high Valley of Elsa. The surrounding hills are cultivated with vineyards, olive ...<\/div><\/li><li class=\"current\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/colle-val-delsa-in-tuscany\/\">Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa in Tuscany<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/colle-val-delsa-in-tuscany\/\" title=\"Colle Val d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Colle Val d&#039;Elsa in Tuscany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/centro-storico-colle-val-d-elsa-2000-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nColle Val d&#8217;Elsa is a small town with about 20,000 inhabitants in the heart of Tuscany, between Siena and Florence, along the Val d&#8217;Elsa, and on the Via Francigena and ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/san-miniato\/\">San Miniato<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/san-miniato\/\" title=\"San Miniato\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/duomo-san-miniato-8510-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"San Miniato\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/duomo-san-miniato-8510-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/duomo-san-miniato-8510-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/duomo-san-miniato-8510-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/duomo-san-miniato-8510-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nSan Miniato is a town of character perched on a hill, located in the Arno Valley, at the bottom of the Val d&#8217;Elsa, between Florence and Pisa, on the Via ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/lower-val-delsa-in-the-tuscan-hills\/\">Lower Val d&#8217;Elsa, in the Tuscan hills<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/en\/lower-val-delsa-in-the-tuscan-hills\/\" title=\"Lower Val d&#039;Elsa, in the Tuscan hills\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/paysage-du-val-d-elsa-2947-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lcp_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lower Val d&#039;Elsa, in the Tuscan hills\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/paysage-du-val-d-elsa-2947-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/paysage-du-val-d-elsa-2947-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/paysage-du-val-d-elsa-2947-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.latoscane.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/paysage-du-val-d-elsa-2947-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nThe lower part of the Val d&#8217;Elsa is in the province of Florence, the upper part being in that of Siena. The landscape is marked by beautiful hills, often with ...<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<h2>Lienks and sources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tourist portals : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitcolledivaldelsa.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.visitcolledivaldelsa.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>General informations : <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colle_di_Val_d%27Elsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">en.wikipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colle Val d&#8217;Elsa is a small town with about 20,000 inhabitants in the heart of Tuscany, between Siena and Florence, along the Val d&#8217;Elsa, and on the Via Francigena and among beautiful hills. It is located in the triangle made of Siena 30 km, Volterra 35 km, and Florence 50 km. 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