Guidebook for Asciano - Chiusure - Monte Oliveto Maggiore
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The monastery was begun in 1320, the new congregation being approved by Pope Clement VI in 1344. The abbey was for centuries one of the main land possessors in the Siena region.
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Munkaklaustrið Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Monte Oliveto MaggioreThe monastery was begun in 1320, the new congregation being approved by Pope Clement VI in 1344. The abbey was for centuries one of the main land possessors in the Siena region.
Strada Provinciale del Pecorile
Another panoramic road from Asciano to Chiusure.
Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena Filiale Di San Giovanni D'Asso
Nearest Atm Point.
One of the main village in Crete Senesi area. The old town is surrounded by ancient ramparts.
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Buonconvento
One of the main village in Crete Senesi area. The old town is surrounded by ancient ramparts.
In San Giovanni you can take a walk around the old Castle and visit the ancient church of S. Pietro in Villore (1100 a.c.). The closest place where you can find pharmacy, atm, supermarket, cigarettes.
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San Giovanni d'Asso
In San Giovanni you can take a walk around the old Castle and visit the ancient church of S. Pietro in Villore (1100 a.c.). The closest place where you can find pharmacy, atm, supermarket, cigarettes.
Montalcino is famous for its Brunello di Montalcino wine. One of the most beautiful town of Val d'Orcia.
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Montalcino
Montalcino is famous for its Brunello di Montalcino wine. One of the most beautiful town of Val d'Orcia.
Visit the vineyards of one of the most famous wine in the world.
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Castello Banfi - Il Borgo
Visit the vineyards of one of the most famous wine in the world.
A beautiful ancient town of Val d'Orcia. Don't miss the Romanesque churches and the typical example of italian garden of '500 called "horti leonini".
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San Quirico d'Orcia
A beautiful ancient town of Val d'Orcia. Don't miss the Romanesque churches and the typical example of italian garden of '500 called "horti leonini".
Bagno Vignoni is a unique place. At the heart of the village is the "Square of sources", namely a rectangular tank which contains the original source of water that comes from the underground.
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Bagno Vignoni
Bagno Vignoni is a unique place. At the heart of the village is the "Square of sources", namely a rectangular tank which contains the original source of water that comes from the underground.
The road ss438 from Asciano is one of the best way to reach Siena. You'll probably stop to take a lot of pictures especially in the area around the small village of Mucigliani.
Mucigliani
The road ss438 from Asciano is one of the best way to reach Siena. You'll probably stop to take a lot of pictures especially in the area around the small village of Mucigliani.
Visit Siena! The UNESCO world heritage site is only 30km away from the house.
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Siena
Visit Siena! The UNESCO world heritage site is only 30km away from the house.
Terme San Giovanni
52 Via Terme S. GiovanniThermal Baths that you can reach in 20 minutes.
Built on the site of ancient etruscan necropolis Montisi is a little wonderful medieval village. The first week of august you can experience the "Giostra di Simone" (a little local Palio).
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Montisi
Built on the site of ancient etruscan necropolis Montisi is a little wonderful medieval village. The first week of august you can experience the "Giostra di Simone" (a little local Palio).
A small medieval village in the heart of Val d' Orcia. It really looks like a place out of time.
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Monticchiello
A small medieval village in the heart of Val d' Orcia. It really looks like a place out of time.
Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance amazing town placed on a hill between Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia.
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Montepulciano
Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance amazing town placed on a hill between Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia.
Kirkja San Biagio
20 Via di S. BiagioA reat reinassance church/temple.
A great road from San Giovanni d'Asso to Lucignano d'Asso and then Sp 71 to Pienza direction.
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Lucignano d'Asso
A great road from San Giovanni d'Asso to Lucignano d'Asso and then Sp 71 to Pienza direction.
If you drive from Asciano to Castelnuovo Berardegna and you follow this 15 km of no name dirt patch you can pass through Crete Senesi and get to Chianti's Area enjoying breath taking views.
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Monte Sante Marie
If you drive from Asciano to Castelnuovo Berardegna and you follow this 15 km of no name dirt patch you can pass through Crete Senesi and get to Chianti's Area enjoying breath taking views.
Castelnuovo berardenga
Via delle Crete SenesiAt the doors of Chianti!
San Gusmè
An incredible medieval village!
Gaiole in Chianti
One of the Chianti's main village.
Radda in Chianti
One of the Chianti's main village.
Castellina in Chianti
One of the Chianti's main village.
San Gimignano
Piazza Sant'AgostinoOne of the most famous town of all Tuscany!
Monteriggioni
A unique village with its medieval and still intact rampants.
Castiglioncello del Trinoro
A small and ancient village in Val d'Orcia.
Rocca d'Orcia
Visit the Castle of Tentennano and enjoy the incredible view.
Sarteano
One of the main village of Val d'Orcia.
San Casciano dei Bagni
A beautiful village with famous thermal baths.
The main town of Trasimeno Lake. Don't miss a visit to the old part of the village and to the castle.
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Castiglione Del Lago
9 Viale TrappesThe main town of Trasimeno Lake. Don't miss a visit to the old part of the village and to the castle.
Passignano sul Trasimeno
A beautiful old village of Trasimeno Lake.
Visitors can explore the old town and hill; paths cross the island through the olive groves.
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Isola Maggiore
Visitors can explore the old town and hill; paths cross the island through the olive groves.
Among the most important monuments of the island you can find the churchs of Saint Giuliano and Saint Secondo, the Olivetans’ Monastery and the Medieval Castle.
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Isola Polvese
Among the most important monuments of the island you can find the churchs of Saint Giuliano and Saint Secondo, the Olivetans’ Monastery and the Medieval Castle.
Sixt rent a car
Car Rental in Siena
Budget Autonoleggio Italia
36 Via Simone MartiniCar Rental in Siena
Avis Autonoleggio - Siena
36 Via Simone MartiniCar Rental in Siena
Sightseeing
Enjoy the great sightseeing from the Castle at the top of the ancient town of Chiusure.
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Chiusure
Enjoy the great sightseeing from the Castle at the top of the ancient town of Chiusure.
Food Scene
Osteria Enoteca Il Pozzo Di Chiusure Asciano
5 Vicolo del PozzoRecomanded for a great typical meal.
da Roberto, Taverna in Montisi
A very nice place with great attention on food quality.
La Locanda di Montisi
39 Via Umberto IA small and beautiful place with typical pasta and very good pizza!
La Mencia
77 Corso Giacomo MatteottiGood Pizza and beautiful garden.
AmorDivino
128 Corso Giacomo MatteottiA good place to taste good meat!
La Locanda del Castello
4 Piazza Vittorio Emanuele IIA great location for a good restaurant!
Drinks & Nightlife
Locanda Paradiso
25 Via Porta SeneseFor a cheap taste of local flavors.
Essentials
Coop
3 Str. del ParadisoSupermarket for general grocery.
San Giovanni D'Asso Coop (Arrivo) station
Small supermarket.
Arts & Culture
Truffle Museum
1 Piazza Antonio GramsciTruffle's Museum.
Ufficio Turistico
124 Corso Giacomo MatteottiInformation Point of Crete Sensi.
A magical place. The Abbey is also one of the most important example of romanesque architecture in Tuscany.
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Sant'Antimo klaustur
222 Localita' S. AntimoA magical place. The Abbey is also one of the most important example of romanesque architecture in Tuscany.
Piazza Grande
Piazza GrandeThe heart of Montepulciano.
Monastery of S. Anna in Camprena Farm
SP71An ancient magic place that you can visit.
San Galgano klaustur
Strada Comunale di San GalganoVisit the magic ruins of San Galgano Abbey.
Visit the misterious "sword in the stone" inside the medieval church.
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Hermitage of Montesiepi
Strada Comunale di San GalganoVisit the misterious "sword in the stone" inside the medieval church.