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The Gladiator set.
Where: Monteriggioni (Monteriggioni.)
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The village was built by the Lordship of Siena from 1213 to 1219. The perimeter walls are almost perfectly circular, since, during construction, the level lines of the natural hill were followed. The 14 defensive towers were later lowered when firearms were introduced in the... more |
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Monteriggioni
Where: Monteriggioni
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Monteriggioni is a medieval Tuscan village, in the province of Siena; located at an altitude of 274 meters, it has 8,500 inhabitants. Characterized by a breathtaking landscape, immersed in a generous and uncontaminated nature, Monteriggioni is immersed in the Valle d'Elsa, among... more |
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Monteriggioni Castle
Where: Monteriggioni
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Monteriggioni is a Tuscan town in the province of Siena; located 274 meters above sea level, it has 10,000 inhabitants. Identifying symbol of the city is certainly the castle. Built by the Sienese by order of the Guelph Podestà Da Porcari between 1214 and 1219. The land on... more |
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In the heart of Tuscany
Where: San Gimignano
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San Gimignano is a village, walled and adorned with 14 towers, located on a hill overlooking the Val d'Elsa, in the heart of Tuscany and in the province of Siena. In ancient times it was an important customs center; Val d'Elsa, a longitudinal valley near which the river Elsa... more |