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Chianti Chianti Hills Landscapes Province of Florence Province of Siena

Chianti: the hilly heart of Tuscany

Il nostro itinerario nel Chianti Fiorentino. Strada tra San Donato e Castellina in Chianti in novembre, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Firenze. Autore e Copyright Marco Ramerini
Road between San Donato and Castellina in Chianti in November, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini

Chianti, ie the territory which for centuries produced the wine Chianti Classico, is part of the Tuscan hill land situated between Florence and Siena, expertly shaped by man and rich of art, this area is a mosaic of history, nature and art unique in the world. This is a land of ancient traditions, civilized in […]

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Province of Siena Val d'Elsa Villages

Casole d’Elsa: a typical village of Val d’Elsa

Casole d'Elsa, Siena. Author and Copyright Marco Ramerini.

Casole d’Elsa is a small town in the Val d’Elsa, which has less than four thousand inhabitants, the place is a beautiful medieval village that is located in a dominant position on a hill 417 meters high and about 14 km from Colle Val d’Elsa. The history of Casole d’Elsa dates back to the eleventh century […]