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The site of fortified Bibbiano is present on the spot at least dall'850, owned by the Count of Lombard Guinigi Reghinari linked to the time of imperial Louis II. The name Bibbiano derives from 'Bibbio' (Latin bibianum), aquat... more »
This castle near the village of Buonconvento and surrounded by a wood, they are not specific historical information. It seems that it was built in three different eras. The oldest part is the tower west side. The castle, as i... more »
The castle is composed of two parts probably dating from the same era, but structurally separated. The immense and high fourteenth century palace was built entirely in brick-based shoe. On the south side rise buildings latest... more »
It is situated on a hilltop right bank of the River Ace. -- Fu lordship of Piccolomini after Marsili of the cav. Julius Accarigi prior of Venice, one of belonging to this race, in 1639, made by Petrazzi paint the picture of S... more »
The existence of the castle is attested since 1214. It was property along with vast agricultural several Sienese patrician families. The structure consists of a powerful torrionecon based on shoe stone. The summit is crowned ... more »
Castle Gallico, with its five towers of stone and brick red, is a beautiful specimen farm fortified: his imposing bulk stands alone on the concrete in the town of Asciano, not far from the village of Montecalvoli, which event... more »
The mighty mole, readily identifiable by distinctive red color of the bricks with which was built entirely of Grancia of Cuna testimony is best preserved medieval fortified farm, as well as one of the most special and interes... more »
In 1295 Simone of Cacciaconti, Lord of Montisi, for the latest act will leave the Hospital of St. Maria della Scala di Siena its possessions in Montisi. In the next century the hospital building, the western limit of the vil... more »
House Torrita already fortress located in the jurisdiction of the parish of St. plebana John the Baptist in Corsano. He resides at the top of a hill that is the basis northeast runs the torrent Sorra. The huge tower, alread... more »
Castle composed of two buildings to opposite sides of a courtyard surrounded on the other sides by walls and surrounded by a moat. The original structure retains soltantolo socket basic shoe with numerous archibugiere scatter... more »
Currently hotel great level was farm until a few years ago. It was the first one thousand of the then Director Curtis castle which was the subject of attack and devastation (1234) by the troops orvietane at war with Siena.... more »
The CASTLE MODANELLA is located on the edge of a valley, the extreme of Val di Chiana, called Sentino. This can be seen along the highway Bettolle-Siena just before the ramp to Serre di Rapolano. Casale with parish church (S... more »
In determining the procedures for settlement of the valley dell'Asso had considerable weight phenomenon of medieval. And 'Interestingly, in this regard, as all major towns in the municipality of San Giovanni d'Asso serbino st... more »
Along with the Port of San Lorenzo stands a large building rather asymmetric, before being transformed into a fortified granary at the Santa Maria della Scala di Siena, was the imperial palace. It was built in several times a... more »
The castle of San Fabian, built in the twelfth century by King Angioino, and the church dell'867 dc, dedicated to San Fabian, one of the martyrs killed in the Colosseum are surrounded by 700 hectares of wheat fields of wheat,... more »
SAN GIMIGNANELLO TO SERRE lies between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Ombrone close to the highway that leads to Bettolle Siena, just before Serre di Rapolano. Important Fortilizio first and then Sansedoni villa, and parish... more »
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