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Florence - City of the Rinascimento - The historical and cultural
dimension of Florence is immense: the city is one of the more pleasant and rich
Italian destinations of atmosphere, since still strongly maintains the print of
the small late-medieval center that contributed in way a lot determining to the
cultural and political development of Europe. Situated on the rivers of the
Arno, encircled from low hills covered of olive groves and vines,
TOURIST ROUTES TO LESS OF 20 KILOMETERS
FROM THE COUNTRY HOUSE CASALE IL GIUNCHETO
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Along provincial road SP
1 "Setteponti" ex roman tracing "Cassia Vetus", to
a medium height of
We begin to describe this
evocative road leaving from Arezzo and heading towards north in Quarrata
locality, where it begins the SP1 and continuing until Ponte a Buriano
where admire the Romanesque bridge of the 13°secolo that some students assert
to be represented on the background of the Gioconda di Leonardo da Vinci. To
San Giustino we follow the indications for the Borro beautiful medieval
small village completely restructured. It is in passed dwelling of the Savoia
family, to day it's of the Ferragamo family designer.It is today center of
remarkable tourist interest.
Returning on SP1 way
between Chianti Aretino hills and Chianti Fiorentino hills, enclosed between
splendid plantations of olive trees and uniforms from other from little
kilometers of distance you can be visited beautiful Romanesque churches. They
were constructed around to the first century of according to millennium.
Between the more important, the romanesque churche of S.
Pietro a Gropina to Loro Ciuffenna, and the abbey of S.
Salvatore a Soffena (open from the Monday to the Saturday from the 9.00 -
About
The Natural Park of
Cavriglia that extends on a surface of 600 hectares finds in the
Chianti/Valdarno to one altitude of 800 m. dipped in the green hill of the
characteristic Tuscany flora. In the rich paths of the park of an intact nature
it is possible to meet animals witch mufloni, daini, capriole, wild boars,
peacocks and blade that live free. The Park of Cavriglia is opened to the
visitors every day with free income. On the way of the mines for Castelnuovo
dei Sabbioni can itself be admired centres it them electrical worker of Santa
Barbara and the mine to open sky for the xiloide lignite ones that was formed
ago approximately 2-3 million years, of which in close museum of Montevarchi
fossil rests can be admired.
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Exists one way in the
Chianti that give to Badia a Coltibuono go until to Siena. It is the SR 408
road. This beautiful road, allows a myriad of shunting lines towards several
castles (Meleto, Brolio etc...) and medieval villages. For this it be
called Castles Chianti road. It is supplied to many trusts signallers. It is
also the wine road, more famous of the world. Along the road it is possible to
stop itself to taste the Chianti wine in the ancient wine cellars. The
better season in order to cover it is sure the spring, when the nature in full
load awakening explodes in all its beauty, but is in the autumn time that the
Chianti is dyed of wonderful colours and gives incredible suggestions.
To make one trip to the Greve
in Chianti town. It is wine city. It's easy arrived from Figline Valdarno
continuing along provincial road SP16 (Via Grevigiana). In locality Ponte agli
Stolli you can make a pause to the iteressant museum of the
civilization peasant of Gaville. It is opened the Saturday from the 4.00 - 6.00 P.M. and the Sunday and the festive
from the 3.00 - 7.00 P.M., other days on reservation.
In the Greve in Chiati
country, visited the splendid public square, and the moust acient and greater
wine cellar of Chianti “Le Cantine di Greve in Chianti” with
tasting of beyond 140 wines, and free income, opened from the
Carried out guided visits
to the garden and the wine cellars of the near castles of Verrazzano and
Uzzano.
A lot interesting is also the castle
of Montefioralle, small center that surpasses Greve in Chianti.
Outlet – Grandi aziende di moda - La Toscana è la patria della grandi firme (Gucci, Ferragamo, Tod's, ecc.); niente di meglio e più conveniente che visitarne gli outlet, a pochi chilometri dalla Casa vacanze Casale il Giuncheto.
Tra i numerosi outlet presenti nella
zona del Chianti/Valdarno, segnaliamo:
Outlet – Famous fashionable companies - the Tuscany is the native land of
the great companies (Gucci, Ferragamo, Tod' s, etc.); nothing better and more
convenient that to visit of the outlet, to little kilometers from the House
vacations Country house the Giuncheto. Between numerous outlet the present ones
in the zone of the Chianti/Valdarno, we signal:
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THE MALL:
zone Leccio - Reggello (Fi). To 20 minuteren approximately of car from the House
vacations Casale il Giuncheto, easy caught up through (SS 69) that from Figline
V.no go to Incisa V.no. Caught up the country of Incisa V.no go ahead approximately 4 km
Florence /Pontassieve direction. Open also Sunday afternoon and every day of
week (monday-saturday 9.00 a.m -6.00 p.m). In the structure (moreover equipped
of Cafè/Ristorante) they are present famous designers as Gucci; Tods-Hogan;
Armani; Yves Saint Laurent; Salvatore Ferragamo; Emanuel Ungaro; Ermenegildo
Zegna; Bottega Veneta; Valentino; The Pearl; You cleave and You hide of it
Loewe.
Always
in the vicinities, of forehead to the escape Incisa V.no A1 freeway, you can
visit the “Cuoieria Fiorentina”, other interesting store specialized in hides
(shoes, suitcases, apparel).
PRADA: escare Montevarchi, freeway A1.
Here you can see
the Oulet map.
TOURIST ROUTES ABOUT ONE HOUR FROM TO CASALE IL
GIUNCHETO
Monteriggioni is the typical example of fortified
village, (with its 14 towers) encircled from walls. Inside of the village there
are some house, bar, restaurants, souvenir, and resales of typical products.
The walls are elliptic shape. Monteriggioni dominates on plains and surrounding
hills. The village has walls that they measure only 570 meters: the greater
diameter of the castle is of 172 meters, the thickness of walls is of 2 meters.
Little distant from the
Monteriggioni village, on a high panoramic hill, there is an other pearl of the
Tuscany: San Gimignano, the beautiful towers village. Its fame and its
travel attraction, is due to the presence of the 15 towers still present today
out of 72 which existed in the 1300. It is a symbol of the nobility due to an
economical explosion during the 1200. Every family wanted to build a mansion
with a tower which was necessary to admire the view.
MARKETS and MANIFESTATIONS to Castelfranco di Sopra
entered
country making part from 17 December 2005 of the club
It is tenth common of the
symbol.
Wandering market every
weekly, friday morning in the main public square.
Market of antique and
collections every 25/04 in the historical centre.
In august, festivity of the
"Perdono". Particularly attended from the children for the presence
of the Luna Park and the pyrotechnicians fires.
OTHER NEAR RELIEF MANIFESTATIONS
The last
week of may the appointment is to "Opened Wine cellars", - “Cantine Aperte” the more important event that
it carries out in
Always
in the may month, there is the
"Garden and villas open in Tuscany" preview the opening to the
public (free) of courtyards and important garden palaces and private villas, an
occasion not to lose in order to discover and to know hidden angles or less
famous places of our region. In Casale il Giuncheto more information about this
manifestation.
From
the Saturday to the Tuesday of the last week of the September month, it is
carried out to Terranova Bracciolini, (to approximately 12 km from Castelfranco
di Sopra) the Festa del Perdono, an important and ancient fair, (400 history
years) with market, typical products sale and exposure of cattle and blots some
agricultural.
In the Country house Casale il Giuncheto are available for the hosts,
many map and depliant of the more
beautiful and interesting Tuscany places to visit and are on hand to assist
you and provide information on tours or itineraries for excursions in the
locality, advice on restaurants, inns, wines and wine tasting.
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house
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