The places of Sovicille – Tegoia
From this village, located at an altitude of 490 metri, you can admire a magnificent panorama. In the thirteenth and
Leggi tuttoFrom this village, located at an altitude of 490 metri, you can admire a magnificent panorama. In the thirteenth and
Leggi tuttoStigliano offers three small hamlets: Poggiarello, Palazzo and Poggio. In the twelfth century the village was dominated by the Ardengheschi
Leggi tuttoIn the early centuries of the Middle Ages Sovicille was a castle of great importance. The existence of a village
Leggi tuttoIn the Necropolis of Portone there are visible two underground tombs dating back to the period III-I century BC. The
Leggi tuttoIn the Middle Ages, the name Pilli indicated a wide area, occupied by small villages and three churches, all included
Leggi tuttoOnly a few walls of its ancient castle are still present on a hill overlooking the village that developed next
Leggi tuttoThe name comes not, as sometimes imagined, from pagan festivals in honor of the God Bacchus, but from hordeum, which
Leggi tuttoThe village still offers some traces of its medieval structures, including an arched stone door. The town is mentioned in
Leggi tuttoVilla Cetinale was built by the Chigi family, in the mid-seventeenth century, by the architect Carlo Fontana. Near the entrance
Leggi tuttoThe castle Castiglion che Dio sol sa is named after the nature of the place where it is located; wild
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