Chianti Observatory Science, an experience for everyone NATURE / FAMILY / EVENTS “That which is below is like that which is above and that which is above is like that which is below to do the miracle of one only thing”” claimed Ermete Trismegistro Well, after delighting in the green landscapes of the Chianti hills, […]
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Badia a Passignano, a jewel between nature and spirituality
The ancient Vallombrosian monastery dating back to 1000 A.D. is a jewel of Tuscan history that shines in a unique natural area.
Via delle Volte, a splendid defensive road
Via delle Volte, a splendid defensive road A defensive walkway, unique of its kind, designed at Castellina in Chianti by the genius of Brunelleschi, which tells about distant centuries and overlooks the most authentic Chianti. HISTORY / NATURE / FLAVOURS Share astellina in Chianti rises among rolling hills in the heart of Tuscany that gave […]
The Certosa di Pontignano, an eclectic beauty
The Certosa di Pontignano, an eclectic beauty Cloisters, gardens and wonderful colours distinguish the beauty of the Certosa, a unique structure in the area of Castelnuovo Berardenga. HISTORY / NATURE Share astelnuovo Berardenga is in that part of Tuscany that is divided between the Chianti hills and the harsh hills of the Crete Senesi, an […]
Montefioralle, a small medieval enchantment
Montefioralle, a small medieval enchantment Listed among the most beautiful towns in Italy, this hamlet of Greve in Chianti retains an atmosphere suspended in time, with medieval fortifications, houses and narrow streets made of stone. HISTORY / NATURE / FLAVOURS Share ontefioralle, not far from the centre of Greve in Chianti, is a walled town […]
Volpaia: a castle to protect wine
Volpaia: a castleto protect wine You can relax and enjoy excellent Chianti wine in Volpaia, where time seems to have stopped and wine tradition has always been a value to be protected. FLAVOURS / HISTORY Share he Castle of Volpaia, in the area of Radda in Chianti, a walled town with a distinctive Medieval imprint. […]
In the dwelling where Machiavelli wrote The Prince
In the dwelling whereMachiavelli wrote The Prince A historical dwelling in the picturesque hamlet of Sant’Andrea in Percussina, surrounded by the greenest Tuscany, which witnessed the creation of the most well-known work by Machiavelli. STORIES / CULTURE Share trolling through the streets of Sant’Andrea in Percussina, a hamlet of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, […]
