Archive for 'Small Towns'

Less than seven kilometres from Capalbio is the lovely little village of Vallerana. This welcoming little haven is a walled community, sitting on top of a hill, surrounded by nature.

It would only take a few hours to explore this place in its entirety but tourists would be guaranteed of a heart warming experience!

Why not treat yourself to a stay in a vacation villa with pool in Capalbio? Relax by the gorgeous swimming pool here and watch a stunning sunset after a few days of exploring this scenic area!     Read More

Marsiliana village is part of the municipality of Manciano which lies in the heart of the Maremma area of Tuscany. Despite its small size, Marsiliana has been quite a popular tourist attraction because of its welcoming charm and interesting ancient monuments.

It was the site of a major archaeological discovery in 1908. An extensive collection of Etruscan tombs were unearthed and provided historical experts with a wealth of information about this once thriving civilisation and their burial customs.

Named the Necropolis of Banditella, visitors today can see some of them which are essentially graves surrounded by stone circles.     Read More

Garavicchio is a small medieval village in the province of Grosseto that is certainly worth a visit if you’re in the area on your next Tuscany holiday!

Situated approximately one hundred kilometres from the city of Rome, Garavicchio is probably most famous for its unusual theme park, the Tarot Card Garden!

Tourists have a wide choice of gorgeous vacation rentals in the Maremma area of Tuscany to choose from.

This unusual forested area is dotted with twenty two large and highly coloured sculptures which were inspired by mystical Tarot symbols.

This fascinating garden of artistic beauty was created by an artist called Niki de Saint Phalle and is certainly unlike anything you’ve ever seen!     Read More

Situated in the province of Grosseto in Tuscany is the pretty little town of Capalbio. This lovely tourist attraction is also close to other welcoming towns like Manciano and Orbetello.

Why not stay in a beautiful vacation rental in Capalbio where you can relax after a few thrilling days of exploring all the area has to offer? There are several holiday villas to choose from to suit every taste and budget!

This medieval town is the most south western municipality in Tuscany, close to the border with the region of Latium. Its origins are believed to date back as far as 806AD.

There are intriguing bronze tombs here which provided local historians and archaeologists with a wealth of information that visitors can learn about in great detail when they come here.     Read More