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La piazzetta principale

Ancient village at the top of which survive rimaneggiati ruins of an ancient castle part of the parish of St. Angelo in Luco.

It's over a high intabile beach, past im covered woods, in the midst of which was built the monastery of Monte Oliveto more, including people in the district and closures, which is located about one kilometer away.
The antiquity of settlement of this is witnessed by the fact that his church of St. Luco Angelo in the principle of the eighth century, it was the subject of contention between the bishops of Siena and Arezzo. It is then mensionata bubble in the approval of the Olivetan Congregation, and their largest monastery, where he says this is based in the district of the parish of St. Michele in Luco. From some old memories Sienese, it appears that Antonio di Meo Tolomei bought closures in 1333.
It appears unnecessary to add that the founder of the Congregation of Monte Oliveto belonged to the same family of Sienese Tolomei, and that was the hilltop selvoso of Acona where it was first erected the hermitage.

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La chiesetta del castelloUno scorcio suggestivoLa vecchia strada di accesso al borgoLa via che porta alla chiesaIl pozzo  del borgo nella piazzettaSalta verso la portra di ingresso MeioevaleLa strada dalla piazzetta al castelloChiusure al tramontoPanoramica da lontanoPanoramica sull'Amiata al tramontoIl borgo appollaiato sui calanchiTramonto sul borgo in lontananzaIl paese dalla strada di Palazzo VenturiIl paese visto da nordI calanchi da Monte Olivetoi calanchi sotto il paese

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