Montereggioni

Monteriggioni is a walled town in Tuscany, Italy, known for its medieval fortifications and watchtowers. The castle walls offer views of the surrounding Chianti region. The old town is accessed via the Porta Franca gate. Nearby are the Monteriggioni in Arme Museum, with replicas of ancient weapons, and the 13th-century Church of Santa Maria. To the east, Chianti Sculpture Park displays contemporary artworks.

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Italy, Tuscany, Montereggioni
Beautiful house located in the external walls of an ancient hamlet. The hamlet was once fortified and dates back to an Etruscan settlement. Situated near the Via Francigena route that pilgrims to Rome used, it was later transformed into roman "castrum" and again served military functions in the wars between Siena and Firenze. The walled city of Monteriggioni dominates the countryside and the hamlet probably was connected to the military machine of the Siennese Republic. The hamlet offers a restaurant and a basic food shop. In view of the hamlet is the walled town of Monteriggioni that dominates the countryside and the hamlet was probably connected to the military machine of the Siennese Republic. Colle Val d'Elsa with all shops, facilities and 6-hole golf course is at 6 kms. Castellina in Chianti is at 17 kms, Siena is at 15 kms, San Gimignano is at 18 kms, and Firenze is at 46 kms. Access to the Siena - Firenze superstrada is at 6 kms, near Monteriggioni.
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