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The name of this ancient village comes from Vignoni, castle already known in the eleventh century, which tracks dominate the hill above the village, and the thermal waters used from the outset 'Roman times, as witnessed by ma... more »
Chiusi is seen by sources Latin one of the most ancient Etruscan towns. The historian says that Servio was founded dall'eroe Cluso, son of Prince lidio Tirreno, which according to Herodotus led to the migration of Etruscan n... more »
South of Arezzo, almost bordering Umbria, Cortona is situated on the steep slopes of a hill that supports the High Sant'Egidio. Cortona was probably founded by Umbrians and become a great power under the Etruscans, is toda... more »
The municipal area and the hill on which now stands the capital town had a dense population, as a whole Valdichiana already Villanovian and Etruscan era. The area fell under Rome during the first century BC, through conquest ... more »
Displaced on a hill 564 metres. Above sea level, Montalcino still unaffected charm of its medieval old town. Its territory, which is part of the Park of Val d'Orcia, is covered by crops vine, olive trees and forests in which... more »
The town of Montepulciano has a past linked partly all'essersi found at the intersection of two roads of regional importance (from end to Arezzo and Valdorcia the Valdichiana and at once) and in part to its strategic location... more »
The story of Pienza, as opposed to that of common neighbors, it is characterized by long periods of medieval history and wars. The town was in fact nothing more than a small village until 1462, known as Corsignano. The event ... more »
San Qurico, Etruscan origins is that, even in the absence of systematic excavations are found by the witness in the areas of Vignoni and Ripa d'Orcia, urns and other items belonging to the funeral industry, today colnservate ... more »
The nucleus of Beloeil Sant'Antimo dates back to the cult of the relics of Saint Arezzo, whose death in 352, the place of his martyrdom was built a small oratory. In the same place stood a Roman villa: the findings demonstrat... more »
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