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Wineries to visit Montepulciano
Montepulciano is a noble city, nestled between the Val d’Orcia and the Val di Chiana, an absolutely incredible destination that fascinates people from all over the world who rush to buy houses and land right here.
Its medieval village envelops visitors in a unique atmosphere, the delicious food typical of the area makes even the saddest visitor happy, and its landscape restores the soul in peace.
But it is its wine, Montepulciano, that has made the reputation of this village grow until it reaches all corners of the world. A visit to the cellars that produce this nectar is therefore essential. Let’s see below which wineries to visit.
(more…)Mid-August in Mugello, what to do
The Mugello valley is one of the most interesting and beautiful areas in all of Italy: you are surrounded by unspoiled nature that has inspired some of the best artists of all time.
Here history, tradition and culture are merged into one that immediately brings each visitor back to a magical atmosphere that will be difficult to forget.
Although there is no sea in Mugello, there are certainly no shortage of attractions even in mid-August as well as the desire to stay together and consume typical local products.
The food and wine events are in fact the type of event most proposed in the hot days of August, throughout the Mugello valley and nearby, but not only!
(more…)Excursions on the Calvana di Prato
Calvana is a mountain range of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines characterized by reliefs with heights between 700 and 916 meters. The chain is about 15 kilometers long and extends from the Prato plain to the Mugello valley. The limestone massif offers lovers of mountain walks, several roads where they can test their skills along the mountain paths. Here are some trekking itineraries on the side of the Calvana Prato.
(more…)Tuscan dialect, history and curiosities
We know that many writers went to “rinse their clothes in the Arno”, especially during the Risorgimento, to give all of Italy the dialect spoken by Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio and colleagues. Basis of the Italian language, can the Tuscan dialect still be considered a dialect? And what are the curiosities related to our language? We will find out in this article.
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Montepulciano is a noble city, nestled between the Val d’Orcia and the Val di Chiana, an absolutely incredible destination that fascinates people from all over the world who rush to buy houses and land right here. Its medieval village envelops visitors in a unique atmosphere, the delicious food typical of the area makes even the […]
The Mugello valley is one of the most interesting and beautiful areas in all of Italy: you are surrounded by unspoiled nature that has inspired some of the best artists of all time. Here history, tradition and culture are merged into one that immediately brings each visitor back to a magical atmosphere that will be […]
Calvana is a mountain range of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines characterized by reliefs with heights between 700 and 916 meters. The chain is about 15 kilometers long and extends from the Prato plain to the Mugello valley. The limestone massif offers lovers of mountain walks, several roads where they can test their skills along the mountain […]
We know that many writers went to “rinse their clothes in the Arno”, especially during the Risorgimento, to give all of Italy the dialect spoken by Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio and colleagues. Basis of the Italian language, can the Tuscan dialect still be considered a dialect? And what are the curiosities related to our language? We […]
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Everyone knows Mugello, often mentioned also for motorcycle and formula One races, but also because it is one of the most suggestive valleys in Tuscany, located north of Florence. It is an enchanting environment, modified by man for centuries, full of perfectly preserved small villages of medieval origin. Let’s see which are the main ones […]
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