Category: 5. History, Art and Culture

 The church was built according to tradition with stones from the ancient church of Santa Maria which was located outside the town. The current structure dates back to the fifteenth century. Inside a single...

The village can be accessed through an arched doorway of great scenic impact, which opens along the ancient walls. Of note, the main church dedicated to St. Martin Bishop, built in 1490, and the...

The village is called “the balcony of the Maremma” for its panoramic position on the plain of Grosseto, on the coast and the Tuscan Archipelago. The first news about the existence of the small...

Sticciano high, rises to the slopes of the mountain, it is a medieval town of great value, with a splendid twelfth-century church dedicated to the SS. Conception and known as Pieve di S. Mustiola....

It was founded in the early twelfth century by Ardengheschi, near the San Lorenzo Castle. Near the Abbey, the family monastery of Ardengheschi accounts, considered at the time one of the most powerful in...

The Giurisdavidic tower is located on Monte labro, in the municipality of Arcidosso. He was chosen by David Lazzaretti as the center of Giurisdavidic community. There are the ruins of buildings erected between 1869...

 The town was built shortly after the year one thousand as a possession of the Abbey of San Salvatore al Monte Amiata, and then passed under the control of Siena as early as the...

The castle, also known as Castello Banfi as property and representative office of this important winery, was erected in its present form, on a hill at the confluence of the rivers Orcia and Ombrone...

Santa Maria a Lamula is an important and ancient Romanesque church. Born as a cell, or as a subsidiary, the Abbey of San Salvatore al Monte Amiata in the early ninth century, in a...

This vhurch was built in 1118 at the entrance of the village on the remains of a former convent cell. It presents a façade,the interior are characterised by a Latin cross plan. The church...