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Other exemples for "minor places" with a particular historical, artistic and natural appeal
that we can include in alternative tours: Sant'Anna in Camprena Monastery (the monastery where has been filmed the movie "The English Patient", with important frescos by Sodoma).Pieve di Corsignano
(near Pienza, it represents one of the most important medieval churches in the sienese area). Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey
there are famous frescos by Sodoma and Luca Signorelli in the cloister and you can find also the typical products made by the monks, like the famous liquors that you can buy in the Abbey.
Monticchiello
(a beautiful medieval village perfectly preserved, famous for the "Teatro Povero").San Giovanni d'Asso
(famous for the white truffle). Murlo (beautiful medieval village, with an important "Etruscan Museum" where you can find a statue with a "cow boy hat"). Chiusi (it's
a famous Etruscan town where you can visit the "Porsenna Labyrinth", the catacombs, the Etruscan Museum and the medieval Cathedral). |
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