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Bibbiano
Buonconvento
The fortified settlement of Bibbiano has existed since at least the nineteenth and fifties...
Castel Rosi
Buonconvento
About this castle in the nearness of Buonconvento and surrounded by a wood, we don’t...
Castel Verdelli
San Giovanni d'Asso
The castle is made up of two parts which probably date back to the same period, but struct...
Castelletto Accarigi
San Giovanni d'Asso
It is situated on a hillock on the right bank of the river Asso. It was a signory of the P...
Castello di Chiusure o Rocca Tolomei
Asciano
The local community, already existing at the time of the Etruscans, was equipped with a fi...
Castello di Saltennano o Saltemnano
Monteroni d'Arbia
Si tratta di un imponente complesso fortificato di epoca medievale, di cui vi e’ men...
Castello e borgo di Modanella
Rapolano Terme
The MODANELLA CASTLE is located on the edge of a valley, along which the Foenna flows, a...
Castelnuovo Grilli
Asciano
In Castelnuovo Grilli you do not come by chance. This is one of the places most pleasant a...
Castelnuovo Tancredi
Buonconvento
The existence of the castle is attested since 1214. It was a property, together with vast ...
Gallico
Asciano
The Castle of Gallico, with its five towers in stone and red bricks, is a wonderful exampl...
Grancia di Cuna
Monteroni d'Arbia
The mighty red brick mass of the Grancia di Cuna makes the complex of buildings easily ide...
Grancia di Montisi
San Giovanni d'Asso
In 1295, Simone dei Cacciaconti, master of Montisi, bequeathed to the Hospital of Santa Ma...
Grotti
Monteroni d'Arbia
Villa torrita, already a fortress located in the jurisdiction of the plebeian parish of S....
La Torre
Buonconvento
A castle composed of two buildings on opposite sides of a courtyard, surrounded on the oth...
Leonina
Asciano
At present, it is a top-level hotel, but it was a farm until some years ago. Before the ye...
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Monte Sante Marie
Asciano
At the origin of this town there is a watchtower dating back to the Lombard period, built ...
Montelifré
San Giovanni d'Asso
Already in Roman times there was a defense Castrum in MonteRanfredi which was then transfo...
Montemori
Asciano
Montemori di Asciano is located on a promontory on the southern side of the Ombrone Valley...
Palazzo Imperiale ed Antica Grancia di Serre di Rapolano
Rapolano Terme
Next to the San Lorenzo Gate stands a vast rather asymmetrical building which, before bein...
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Palazzo Monaci
Asciano
With this formal act of donation, Sigherio donated to Don Niccolò, abbot of S. Galg...
Quinciano, borgo rurale fortificato
Monteroni d'Arbia
Quinciano was a small fortified rural village, already known in 1100 and 1263, its communi...
Resti del Castello Cacciaconti
Rapolano Terme
The origins of Rapolano, at least in the present location, seem to date back to the constr...
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Resti del castello Cacciaconti
Asciano
Among the castles of Asciano, what is now called "The Palace" seems to be placed...
Rocca bizantina di Serre
Rapolano Terme
The fortress of Byzantine construction, constitutes the oldest nucleus of the village of S...
San Fabiano
Monteroni d'Arbia
Castle and church of San Fabiano are located on the east bank of the Arbia river. The c...
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San Gimignanello
Rapolano Terme
SAN GIMIGNANELLO ALLE SERRE is located between the Val di Chiana and the Ombrone Valley, c...
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Torre a Castello
Asciano
It is an ancient fortress owned by the counts of Scialenga which, in 1175, was sold togeth...
Torre di Guardia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Asciano
Monte Oliveto was, around 1300, a place lost in the gullies and subject to continuous land...