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A way of travelling that priviledges direct contact with nature in order to capture emotions and discover the Terre di Siena furthest corners.


Parco della Val d'OrciaThe roads, the itineraries and the most beautiful routes in a spectacular territory
A way of travelling that priviledges direct contact with nature in order to capture emotions and discover the Terre di Siena furthest corners.

The Most Beautiful Routes
The Terre di Siena are a natural stage where the roads play author's pieces/masterpieces, devising fantastic paths in one of the most beautiful among Italian landscapes.

Green Itineraries
To discover the huge natural wealth of the Terre di Siena. A land where man's clever hands transforms agricolture in culture and nature gives birth to places of absolute beauty.

Natural Reserves
Protected and preserved green areas to conserve the immense value of wildlife in these lands. Parks and reserves open to visitors who wish to watch animals in their natural habitat while walking through it.


Siena area: discover the area

  • Chianti museums Chianti museums
    Chianti museums: Museo di Arte Sacra of Impruneta, Basilica di Santa Maria of Impruneta, Museo di Santa Maria sul Prato of San Casciano val di Pesa, Museo di San Cascinao
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  • Asciano Asciano
    The city of Asciano is on high ground in the upper Ombrone valley, on the old Via Lauretana.
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  • Bagno Vignoni Bagno Vignoni
    Bagno Vignoni name derives from Vignoni, castle already known in the XI century, whose traces dominate the high ground above the suburb, and from the thermal waters used since the Roman epoch.
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  • Casole d'Elsa Casole d'Elsa
    Casole d' Elsa is a village characterised mainly by its buildings of ancient brick, placed on the ridge of a hill from where one can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view.
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  • Castiglione d'Orcia Castiglione d'Orcia
    Sets on the summit of a back not too far from the Cassia, Castiglione of Orcia it is a small predominantly agricultural and handicraft center.
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  • Cetona Cetona
    The first mention of Cetona is found as a "Castle" between 1207 and 1241 in the estate of Count Ildebrandino, but subject to the sovreignty of the Commune of Orvieto.
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  • Colle Val D'Elsa Colle Val D'Elsa
    Colle di Val d'Elsa is located in the heart of Tuscany, in a strategic position, close to the cities of Siena, Florence and Volterra, along the route of the old Via Francigena
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  • Montalcino Montalcino
    Montalcino rises in the heart of southern Tuscany. In the Middle Age the territory of Montalcino was divided between four ecclesiastical areas: Arezzo, Chiusi, Grosseto and Siena.
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  • Montepulciano Montepulciano
    The city of Montepulciano as very particular configuration: it is constructed along a geological ridge running down from the highest point.
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  • Monteriggioni Monteriggioni
    Monteriggioni is without doubt one of the most classical and best known Italian walled town.
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  • Murlo Murlo
    The municipal territory of Murlo extends for 114,79 square kilometres between the valley of the river Merse and that of the Ombrone.
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  • Pienza Pienza
    Pienza, small jewel of the Renaissance in the heart in Tuscany, in the province in Siena, to the center of one of the most beautiful zones in Italy and richer than treasures of art.
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  • San Gimignano San Gimignano
    San Gimignano rises on a hill (334m high) dominating the Elsa Valley with its towers.
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  • San Quirico d'Orcia San Quirico d'Orcia
    San Quirico is Etruscan in origin, and cinerary urns and other funeral objects and vessels found here are now kept in the Etruscan archeological museum in Siena.
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  • Siena Siena
    Founded by the Etruschis, Siena was Roman colony to the time of August.
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  • Torrita di Siena Torrita di Siena
    The first historical records referring to Torrita di Siena date back to the 11th century when the name appears in an Amiata legal code of the year 1037.
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  • Chiantishire Chiantishire
    The Chianti territory with its hilly countryside of incomparable beauty lies in the heart of Tuscany.
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  • Sant'Antimo abbey Sant'Antimo abbey
    However the abbey of Sant'Antimo existed in the year 814 as it testifies a diploma of Ludovico the Pious one that enriches the abbey of gifts and privileges.
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  • Val D'Oricia park Val D'Oricia park
    The territory of the Val d'Orcia is made up, mainly of a hilly landscape with gently rolling hills and valleys typical of the Sienese Crete and a rich variety of vegetation.
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  • Monte Oliveto Maggiore abbey Monte Oliveto Maggiore abbey
    Monte Oliveto Maggiore is a Congregation, found in a marvellous spot just south of Siena, in what is characteristic of this countryside, the crete senesi.
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  • San Galgano abbey San Galgano abbey
    The original nucleus of the monastic complex Cistercian of Saint Galgano is constituted by the hermitage of Montesiepi, built in Roman style as mausoleum of the Saint between the 1182 and the 1185.
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  • Brolio Castle Brolio Castle
    The Brolio castle has a Longobard origin, although today of the ancient original small fortress remain only the location.
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  • Meleto castle Meleto castle
    Like in a fairytale, the Castle of Meleto stands out in the enchanting Chianti landscape at the end of a nice avenue lined with cypress-trees and junipers, in the middle of sun-kissed fields and vineyards.
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  • Gaiole Gaiole
    Gaiole in Chianti has developed along the valley of the River Massellone due to its idea position as a trading and meeting point and its origins are based in these very geographical characteristics.
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  • Buonconvento Buonconvento
    The circuit of strong defense walls, the architectural style of which recalls that of Siena, once enclosed the entire village of Buonconvento like a cocoon around a butterfly.
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  • Crete Senesi Crete Senesi
    The territory of Crete Senesi contains all of those things which we have come to associate with Tuscany
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  • Castelnuovo Berardenga Castelnuovo Berardenga
    The municipal territory of Castelnuovo Berardenga extends for 177,03 square kilometres between the plain and the hills of the high valley of the river Ombrone.
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  • Radicondoli Radicondoli
    Since XIII century many open villages, sites of churches and some castles were left and people moved into Radicondoli and Belforte.
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  • Chianciano Terme Chianciano Terme
    There is the thermal Chianciano, with parks and avenues, hotels and shops, but it also exists the original core of the town, the so called paese.
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  • Poggibonsi Poggibonsi
    Poggibonsi rises nearby the confluence of the Staggia torrent in the Elsa river, along the valley dividing the region of the Chianti by the Colline Metallifere.
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  • Staggia castle Staggia castle
    The walls of Staggia castle in Poggibonsi join the castle on the northern side and are today almost intact, with the exception of two short interruptions.
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  • San Casciano dei Bagni San Casciano dei Bagni
    The urban shape of San Casciano dei Bagni naturally traces a route that gently accompanies you during your discovering of the most beautiful corners.
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  • Radda in Chianti Radda in Chianti
    Radda in Chianti is the vineyard village. From the high ground on which it was built in the middle ages, between the waters of the rivers Arbia and Pesa, you gaze over a very dense interweave of vineyards.
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  • Castellina in Chianti Castellina in Chianti
    The centre of Castellina in Chianti built up area is the ancient fortress designed in the second half of the fifteenth century by the great architect Giuliano da Sangallo.
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  • Petriolo hot springs Petriolo hot springs
    The first informations about Bagni di Petriolo go back to the XIII century.
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  • Sovicille Sovicille
    Sovicille is situated at about 10 km west of Siena in the direction of Massa Marittima and Follonica.
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  • Rapolano Terme Rapolano Terme
    In the Middle Ages the territory of Rapolano Terme was part of the properties of the Counts of the Scialenga who dominated over the main castle of the area.
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  • Trequanda Trequanda
    The medieval village of Trequanda, crowned by the remnants of the ancient Cacciaconti castle, stands a hill 462 meters high sited between the Val di Chiana and the Val d' Asso.
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  • San Giovanni d'Asso San Giovanni d'Asso
    San Giovanni d'Asso is located from the hill dominating the valley of the Asso torrent the Crete and offer a magic and atmospheres of a pure and perfumed land.
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  • Bibbiano Castle Bibbiano Castle
    The Bibbiano castle was the property of the Longobard Count Guinigi di Reghinari at the time of Ludovico II.
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  • Monteroni d'Arbia Monteroni d'Arbia
    Monteroni today still expresses the vitality of this land, thanks to considerable craft production and the traditional market.
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  • Val di Merse Val di Merse
    The Val di Merse is a road designed by Mother Nature whose fame is not attached to the myth of a name.
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  • Sarteano Sarteano
    Under the influence of Chiusi, the most powerful city of the Etruscan League, the area of Sarteano had been living a period of development since the remotest times.
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  • Valdelsa Valdelsa
    Val d'Elsa is located in the heart of Tuscany, in a strategic position near the cities of Siena, Florence and Volterra.
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  • SentierElsa SentierElsa
    The way down is located to the left of the bridge of San Marziale, as one stands with one's back to Colle di Val d'Elsa.
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  • Chianti Sculpture park Chianti Sculpture park
    Inside the Chianti sculpture park an Amphitheatre/sculpture has been created to offer visitors a rich programme of concerts and cultural events.
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