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Other places include the Cala Violinabeach, near Ansedonia, in Maremma, the Radicofani Castle and the Rocca of Ghino di Tacco, which overlooks the immensity of Val d’Orcia.

This picturesque town is surrounded by medieval walls and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the medieval tower Castello di Monteriggioni. Or flee to the cosseting surrounds of the nearby Essere Spa in ultra-luxe Castello di Casole for a spell of vacation pampering.The leaning tower is only one quarter of the centre’s impressive Piazza dei Miracoli, whose more successful architectural projects, the Duomo, Baptistery and Camposanto give justice to its name, which translates as the Field of Miracles.

Spend as much time here as you’re able and Tuscany will reward you with a cultural, architectural and culinary heritage that’s unreplicated elsewhere. The city also includes the hallucinated Mannerism of Domenico Beccafumi’s work, as well as the visionary ideas of the architect and scenographer Agostino Fantastici, at the beginning of the 19th century. One must also see the wild beach of Roccamarein Castiglione della Pescaia, as well as the Isle Giannutri, which is timeless. Cortona’s small convents and the San Biagio Church, near Montepulciano, are also wonderful places to visit.

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The colour of the olive trees changes continuously throughout Tuscany. From north to south, the foliage alters from silver to antique bronze. The trunks, which are grey green in Lucca, take on earthy hues in Sovana, Grosseto, consistent with the fertile reddish humus. Around Florence and Siena, the olives turn blue, approaching the shade of pietra serena – a typical, grey Tuscan stone. A dusty palette of arid, striated hues, indigo and purple filaments, ochre and chalk reminiscent of Rajasthan erupts in the Crete Senesi region as soon as you move south from Siena and toward the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a large Benedictine monastery: more than 300 square miles of gently rolling hills and gullies immortalised by the artists who were inspired by this land. marbles. Our latest marble-effect range features ten striking marble styles and is available in six sizes. Chianti, full of low-lying villas and fields of vines, is the romantic Tuscany you see in the films.

to create maximum impact these bookmatched tiles are offered in 1500 x 3000 mm format, ideal for use in hotel Breccia Tuscany | Crystal Quartz | Dark Emperor | Marmi Bianco | Marmo Orobico | Persa Chiara | Persa Grigio | Smoky Quartz | Tiger Quartz For many who visit, Pisa starts and stops at the Piazza dei Miracoli, but venture further and you’ll find a buzzing student town with a gorgeous historical centre, high-quality local restaurants and small squares that are perfect for people-watching over a cup of coffee.In addition to exploring the town’s historic streets, visitors can enjoy wine tastings (of course), cooking classes, and a number of other activities. Another one of my obsessions is the small Temple of the Holy Sepulchreby Leon Battista Alberti, at San Pancrazio in Florence, as well as the purity of the high Renaissance in the Cappella Gondiof Santa Maria Novella. Then, Palazzo Piccolominiand the small Cathedral Museum, both in Pienza, are two true jewels.

variety of applications including countertops, fireplaces and fabricated objects such as furniture and vanity units. In addition to spending time at the beach, visitors can also enjoy tennis matches, windsurfing, and a number of other activities. The city is home to a number of interesting sights, including the the Duomo di Grosseto (Grosseto Cathedral), and the Museo Archeologico e Etnografico de lla Maremma (Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum of Maremma). If you’re looking for a city with character and charm, Grosseto is a little-known gem. Montepulciano So many! La Foce, for example, not far from Pienza, is a beautiful villa and property restored in the 1930s by Iris Origo, an Anglo-American writer married to an anti-fascist Italian aristocrat. I always admired the perfection of the formal garden, conceived by Cecil Pinsent.

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No matter how you choose to spend your time in Monteriggioni, be sure to sample some of the local wines and cheeses, which are renowned throughout Tuscany. Forte dei Marmi If you’re looking for a stylish and sophisticated town to add to your itinerary, Forte dei Marmi is sure to please. Grosseto It is unique, that’s the right word. Tuscany is timeless, modern yet archaic. It has an incredible combination of ancient civilization and rich nature, of art and beauty. It is truly one of a kind.