by Giulia | Nov 10, 2019 | The Chianti area with its castles
Panzano in Chianti Living in another era The Via Chiantigiana is one of the most seductive streets of Chianti Classico. It winds through rolling hills, villages, castles and wineries where you can taste the famous DOC wine. Panzano in Chianti is a quiet holiday resort...
by Giulia | Nov 9, 2019 | The Chianti area with its castles
Greve in Chianti A paradise for lovers of greenery The history of Greve in Chianti is strongly connected with the beautiful Castle of Montefioralle, located above the city. This small fortified village is a real jewel, where you will find yourself walking along narrow...
by Giulia | Nov 7, 2019 | The Chianti area with its castles
Gaiole in Chianti A market town for castles and surrounding areas Gaiole in Chianti in the past was a city busy with local traffic, but after the end of the conflicts between Florence and Siena, it turned more towards agriculture, strengthening its position as a...
by Giulia | Nov 6, 2019 | The Chianti area with its castles
Vertine Fortified oasis in the Chianti mountains Vertine is one of the best preserved examples of military architecture in Chianti and more precisely in the municipality of Gaiole. The excellent condition in which it is located today, especially the castle with its...
by Giulia | Nov 5, 2019 | The Chianti area with its castles
Barbischio More than an ancient Florentine defense The Castle of Barbischio dominates the village of Gaiole In Chianti. In 1200, together with the nearby Montegrossi, Vertine and Meleto, Barbischio was part of the Florentine defences of this area of Chianti, bordering...