Description

There are numerous villages to see around Poggio del Fattore

Siena
San Gimignano- the mediaeval city of a thousand towers, declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.

Monteriggioni - little mediaeval fortress

Radda in chianti

Volpaia- famous for its Castle and its wonderful wineyards

Gaiole in chianti

Castello di Brolio- wonderful Castle; they produce exquisite wine

San Gusmè - little village in the Siena Chianti with delicious restaurants and taverns

Montepulciano - little mediaeval village

Montalcino - famous for the wine Brunello

Pienza - famous for its pecorino-cheese, it is also a beautiful place to visit.
The historical centre is a UNESCO Human Heritage site.

San Quirico d'Orcia

Bagno Vignoni

Abbazia di San Galgano

Arezzo
Cortona - city of Etruscan origin, it dominates Lago Trasimeno. We recommend visiting MAEC - museum of the Accademia Etrusca.
For further information: www.cortonamaec.org

Lucignano - elliptical shaped mediaeval village ringed by 3 walls

Civitella in Valdichiana - a fortified hilltop village visible from Poggio del Fattore

Loro Ciuffenna - small town of mediaeval origin characterised by its ancient watermill on the fiume Ciuffenna.

Firenze
Greve in chianti

Impruneta

Certaldo

Pisa
Volterra

San Miniato