Giuliano Ghelli Museum CULTURE / HISTORY / MUSEUMS Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The Giuliano Ghelli Museum is located inside the church and convent of Santa Maria del Gesù in San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in the province of Florence. In 2008, it was expanded with new […]
Category: Archaeology
The Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti
The Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti CULTURE / HISTORY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The Museo del Chianti Senese is located in the medieval center of Castellina, occupying a building dominated by a tower built by the Florentines in the 15th century to defend themselves against the Republic […]
The Montecalvario Tumulus
The Montecalvario Tumulus CULTURE / HISTORY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The imposing Montecalvario Tumulus, an Etruscan burial site from the 7th-6th century BC located right at the entrance of the medieval village is welcoming those who reach Castellina in Chianti from Florence. Accessible by foot in just […]
Necropolis of Poggino
Necropolis of Poggino CULTURE / HISTORY / ARCHAEOLOGY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp A small necropolis immersed in the woods, along the road that connected in ancient times the cities of Vetulonia and Roselle to the magnificent Spina on the Adriatic Sea: this is the Etruscan Necropolis of […]
The Tomb of the Archer
The Tomb of the Archer CULTURE / HISTORY / ARCHAEOLOGY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The Tomb of the Archer is a small Etruscan burial site dating back to the mid-7th century BC, nestled in the green hills of San Casciano Val di Pesa. It is located in […]