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Heart of Italy, a land that knows it is all the more surprising, Tuscany offers the explorer recesses and lands of great beauty, this attractive and unusual, lost in those scenarios relaxing, quiet and harmonious that make us fall in love with a land so beautiful. Original village to be discovered is Bagno Vignoni, as old as the castle, which is already talk in the 'eleventh century, as they spoke of miraculous thermal waters that the Etruscans and Romans apparently would appreciate greatly. Then as now greeted the surface waters at a temperature of   About 52 °, and were considered a healthy touch to cure many diseases. And 'in the Middle Ages that Bagno Vignoni acquires its urban structure   final, and although repeatedly affected by war and battered, still offers the tourist a suburb of sublime beauty and unusual structure. The heart of the country it is not on the faces as we might imagine a square, but around a   tub   whose flock slowly from the local river waters,   l 'Orcia.

Are still visible to visitors and especially not far from the heart of the beautiful village mills that complement and blend with the beautiful fields. Relaxation and peace, tradition and exceptional cuisine that already Lorenzo the Magnificent and Saint Catherine of Siena discovered and loved. Tradition has it that it had been brought by her mother in Bagno Vignoni to dissuade from taking her vows, apparently to no avail. Bagno Vignoni offers the opportunity to visit a small and graceful Romanesque architecture which still surprises with its exceptional gateway, still perfectly preserved, the tower and the church of San Biagio. And 'A visit to the   Loggia of St. Catherine overlooking the large spa tub, as the small church of St. John the Baptist.

You'll be amazed by the aforementioned Mills Park, where you will learn about and retrace the agricultural traditions of the area. Do not miss the castle of Vignoni, imperious notes that the town.   There will also be able to visit art cities of primary importance, such as Florence, Arezzo, Siena and many others. Opportunities Do not miss the Florentine New Year is celebrated at the end of March, the carousel or the bear lumimara San Ranieri. Numerous types of holiday and overnight at cottages and bed and breakfast lost among the beautiful hills of Tuscany.

A little jewel of Tuscany, even the etymology of his name is able to arouse curiosity. If some say Pisa would be the name given to the city by a group of Greeks who fled from their native homeland after the Trojan War, to remember the name of their city of origin, precisely Pisa, Pisa, according to others the term would be of Etruscan origin . They used the term for a mouth. Latest theory is that the term is of Ligurian origin, and go in understanding the character of the wetland area. If the origin of the name we have no certainty, but we are sure that it is a must for tourists visiting the Campo dei Miracoli, Piazza del Duomo of international renown. Sprout in a grassy evergreen (as well as a choice would nineteenth-century) architecture wonderful. Without your entry in Campo dei Miracoli, you can admire the Cathedral, which still retains the pulpit by Giovanni Pisano, the Campanile, which is the famous leaning tower, the Baptistery with external pulpit by Nicola Pisano, and finally the cemetery, severely damaged by bombing of the Second World War and the subject of a successful restoration. Field of Miracles is the representation of sea power that Pisa was in the distant past, in constant battle with the Genoese republic, then decay to the unfortunate vicissitudes which led to the defeat. (1284) Recall that the square is from 1987 and well protected World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Claudia Zedda

Picture of Yuri Baratta & Vera Hall