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TThe farmhouse “Casabianca” is situated on the hill-crest which separates Valle di Chiana, sang in such a lively way by Dante, from Crete Senesi, wonderfully represented by Ambrogio Lorenzetti in Palazzo Comunale ...
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Already Signory of Asciano’s counts in the territory of the parish of Saint Vito in Versuris, in Torre a Castello. We have sure information about it already in 1115 after an offer of employers to the parson of Saint Vit...
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This parish, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, is situated on the right of the provincial road Lauretana Antica, 5 km before Asciano. It is called “Pievina” probably because of the smallness of the church or be...
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Montalceto, or MOUNT ALCETO, a castle in the Ombrone’s valley which is now destroyed, of which it rests only the tower on the top of the homonymous mount in the middle of a holm oak’ wood. The church of the Saints...
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MONTAUTO GIUSEPPI. Farmhouse with parish church (Saint Andrea in Montauto), to which it is annexed the chapel of Saint Bartolomeo of the Casal de’Frati. It is on a hill of shell-shaped marl, surrounded by calanques, un...
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Today it is the owner’s villa but in the past it was a castle and the administrative centre of the Community with a very ancient parish(San Vito in Versuris), for a long time at the centre of a dispute between the bisho...
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MONTEMORI OF ASCIANO is situated on a promontory southwards, over the Ombrone valley. It is an ancient farmhouse with the annexed church of Santa Maria a Monte Mori of Asciano, from which we have an historical information fro...
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MUCIGLIANI, between the Valley and that of Siena. -- Castle Destroyed, replaced by a few houses of peasants with parish church (St. Andrew) near Vescona. He resides on top of a hill marnosa among the highest in the area and...
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Ancient palace dating to the seventeenth century, it is estimated that the property was previously used as warning tower. Over the centuries have been made several changes to adibirlo recently completed a historic residence f...
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There was in the Middle Ages to Asciano a convent of San Galgano monks who had the most possessions campaign around building Monks (once called a'Monaci palace), along the road to closures, on the hills s'adagiano west toward...
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In ancient MONTE CONTIERI. Castellare with parish church (St. John Evangelist). 'Placed on a poggetto cretoso on provincial road that leads to Asciano closures and Mont'Oliveto Maggiore, among Ombrone that passes in the west...
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RENCINE casaleche was a de'11 comunelli Community of Asciano latter is a little more than 3 km to the northwest. In it there has been historic because the Augustinian hermits of Siena there already owned assets in the thir...
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GRANIA or GRANCIA OF CRETE, Casale with plebana church (St. Martin), about 9 kilometers northwest of Asciano.piaggia cretosa between Grania ditch that the wet ponenteed to the torrent Arbiola which passes from hand to the eas...
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The village of Asciano has always had two suburbs outside the city walls, a siena north to south and one to Vadichiana. The north is called Camparboli and contrary to another had no building developments in recent periods. It...
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Villa lordly which takes its name from his parish: S. FLORENZIO OF VESCONA, affiliated to pievina of Vescona, also known as St. John of Vescona. The villa, former castle of the Guinigi Scialenga whose property is witnessed b...
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