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
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The places of Sovicille – Stigliano
Stigliano offers three small hamlets: Poggiarello, Palazzo and Poggio. In the twelfth century the village was dominated by the Ardengheschi
Leggi tuttoThe places of Sovicille – Sovicille
In the early centuries of the Middle Ages Sovicille was a castle of great importance. The existence of a village
Leggi tuttoNecropolis of Portone, Volterra (PI)
In the Necropolis of Portone there are visible two underground tombs dating back to the period III-I century BC. The
Leggi tuttoThe places of Sovicille – San Rocco a Pilli
In the Middle Ages, the name Pilli indicated a wide area, occupied by small villages and three churches, all included
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Only a few walls of its ancient castle are still present on a hill overlooking the village that developed next
Leggi tuttoThe places of Sovicille – Orgia
The name comes not, as sometimes imagined, from pagan festivals in honor of the God Bacchus, but from hordeum, which
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The places of Sovicille – Filetta
The village still offers some traces of its medieval structures, including an arched stone door. The town is mentioned in
Leggi tuttoThe places of Sovicille – Villa Cetinale
Villa Cetinale was built by the Chigi family, in the mid-seventeenth century, by the architect Carlo Fontana. Near the entrance
Leggi tuttoThe places of Sovicille – Castiglion Che Dio Sol Sa
The castle Castiglion che Dio sol sa is named after the nature of the place where it is located; wild
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