Pitigliano
Pitigliano, the Little Jerusalem, Tuscany. Ph. depositphotos/Creativemarc The town of Pitigliano is located in the Maremma area within the province of Grosseto. The Maremma is an area known for its...
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Panorama of Monteriggioni, Tuscany. Ph. depositphotos/maumar70 Monteriggioni is located in Tuscany, in the province of Siena. Monteriggioni is located on a top of a hill and is a completely walled...
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Anghiari is a small town located in Tuscany, and it belongs to the province of Arezzo. The town rose to fame first when the Battle of Anghiari was fought here in 1440 between Milan and Florence. It was...
View ArticleChianti Comes of Age
Chianti Grapes Chianti, once known to Americans only as the ubiquitous red wine in the straw basket, has come of age. No longer relegated to cheap spaghetti restaurants, Chianti is finding its way...
View ArticlePisa and Campo dei Miracoli
Campo dei Miracoli or “Square of Miracles,” is an apt name for Pisa’s main square. Also known as the Piazza del Duomo, the area features a large, green open space and hosts a group of marvelous...
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Pescia Pescia is a small town located in Tuscany, in the province of Pistoia. The town is located between Florence and Lucca and is spread out over an area of 79 sq. km. Pescia is mainly a...
View ArticleTravel in Tuscany
How would it be to take a flight of fantasy to the Renaissance in the enchantment of a Florentine evening? Or to witness the legendary Palio? Author Erica Miner reveals this and more in her article:...
View ArticleTravel in Tuscany Part II
Contrast the previous description (Tuscan travel I) with the protagonist’s impression of the Umbrian countryside near Spoleto and the ancient family home in which she was staying: The difference...
View ArticlePisa Video
Pisa – Touristic Video A popular day trip from Florence, Pisa‘s famous leaning tower and surrounding buildings that form the Field of Miracles are from the 16th and 17th centuries. After 12 years of...
View ArticleArezzo, Tuscany
Arezzo Center Located in central Italy southeast of Florence, the town of Arezzo has a population of 99,199 as of 2019. The town is the center of agricultural trade in Italy. Its industries include...
View ArticleSaturnia Thermal Baths
Saturnia is an ancient village in the south of Tuscany in the area known as Maremma. Although not yet commercialized, it attracts tourists because of its thermal baths which have been of considerable...
View ArticleThe Old Town of Lucca
Square in Lucca. Ph. depositphoto.com/alexsalcedo Lucca is small medieval town located near the Ligurian Sea, where you can get a dose of fresh air and escape the bustle of other parts of Tuscany. One...
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Grosseto – Palazzo Aldobrandeschi. Photo courtesy of GDelhey/Wikimedia Grosseto, in the Maremma area, is one of the most unique and interesting places in gorgeous Tuscany. Famous for its potent,...
View ArticleKale Italian style
Kale: the ultimate hipster food. If it has certainly been popular among healthy eaters for a good amount of years, it’s undeniable that kale became more of a household name after the cool and hip of...
View ArticleTypical Tuscany Food Culture
Traditional Tuscan dishes, curiosities and recipes. The post Typical Tuscany Food Culture appeared first on Life in Italy.
View ArticleVinci
Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo, but also much more than that! Vinci is a small town located in Tuscany, in the province of Firenze. The town is famous mainly because the legendary Leonardo Da Vinci...
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Terme di Saturnia are large natural thermal baths in the South of Tuscany whose waters are rich in sulphur and have health benefits. The post Saturnia Thermal Baths appeared first on Life in Italy.
View ArticleThe Old Town of Lucca
The old town of Lucca, in Tuscany, is a charming place withe medieval features where life is lived at slow pace and enjoyed to the fullest. The post The Old Town of Lucca appeared first on Life in Italy.
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The quaint Medieval town of Grosseto is a nice change of pace from urbane Florence and the lush vineyards of other areas of Tuscany. The post Grosseto appeared first on Life in Italy.
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