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Tuscany43.46 · 11.14Abrir mapa

Hills of vine and olive, stone towns, and light that turns gold late in the day.

Ver

  1. 01Cypress roadsSingle file of dark trees along a ridge, planted for shade.
  2. 02Walled townsBrick and stone kept whole since the wool and banking years.
  3. 03Fresco chapelsWall paintings in small churches, cool and half dark.
  4. 04Marble mountainsThe white range above the coast, cut for six centuries.

Hacer

  1. 01Harvest seasonGrapes in September, olives in November, everyone outside.
  2. 02Thermal springsWarm water runs over pale rock in open pools.
  3. 03Hill walkingOld tracks between farms, oak wood and open ridge.
  4. 04Slow drivingGravel roads between cypress, vines and low stone walls.

Comer

  1. 01Bread without saltBaked plain, made to carry oil, soup and cured meat.
  2. 02Grilled beefThick, rare, cut from cattle raised in the valley.
  3. 03Sheep cheeseYoung and soft or aged hard, depending on the season.

Artesanía

  1. 01AlabasterSoft white stone turned and carved into thin, lit forms.
  2. 02Straw weavingWheat straw plaited into hats in the villages.