The House on the Mount Trail Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share A trail that insists on white roads and woodland paths, a ring between the villages of Lamole and Panzano that retraces the ancient road system that linked the two centers in the past. The itinerary begins on a white […]
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On the steps of Niccolò da Uzzano
On the steps of Niccolò da Uzzano Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share The path starts from Greve’s famous triangular market square, of medieval origin and surrounded by typical porticoes and flower-decked terraces. Here you can see the monument dedicated to the Greve navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano, who discover the Hudson […]
Ring of Ruffoli
Ring of Ruffoli Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share The route starts from Greve’s famous triangular market square and continues through the scenic area of Melazzano hill, a very important settlement in medieval times. Passing the Richiari stream, after a wooded itinerary, you will come to Ruffoli, an ancient medieval […]
Ring of Montefioralle and Montegonzi
Ring of Montefioralle and Montegonzi Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share Departure from the town of Greve in Chianti to reach the medieval village of Montefioralle recognized as one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”. Here, where every stone resonates with history, it will be possible to enjoy breath-taking views […]
Ring of Lamole
Ring of Lamole Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI Share Departure from the square in Lamole, the center of the village of medieval origin, is characterized by the cultivation of ‘Alberello’ vines and its landscape marked by the presence of typical dry-stone walls. These characteristics have led the area to be recognized […]
Ring of the Pesa
Ring of the Pesa Municipality Greve in Chianti OUTDOOR / TRAILS / CHIANTI share The route starts from the hamlet of Panzano, known for its Sunday morning market and its square with a fountain, which is exactly halfway between Florence and Siena (as indicated by the medallion on the ground around the fountain, created and […]
The Battle of Monteaperti
The Battle of Monteaperti Municipality Castelnuovo Berardenga OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share “Lo strazio e ‘l grande scempio. che fece l’Arbia colorata in rosso, tal orazion fa far nel nostro tempio”. With these words, Dante Alighieri responds to Farinata degli Uberti, indicating the reason for so much hatred towards him on the part of […]
Chianti Vineyards and Woods
Chianti Vineyards and Woods Municipality Castelnuovo Berardenga OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share The route can be approached from one of the two main junctions, two of the most important hamlets in the municipal territory: Quercegrossa and Vagliagli. Vineyards, woods, farms, panoramic viewpoints: 14 km of total immersion in the most characteristic landscape of the […]
Berardenga Farms
Berardenga Farms Municipality Castelnuovo Berardenga OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share In the immediate vicinity of Castelnuovo Berardenga, here is a route that unites some beautiful farms in the area, rich in history and tradition. From Pacina, whose origins date back to Etruscan times, with its villa preserved according to strict tradition and seat of […]
The Etruscans in Berardenga Land
The Etruscans in Berardenga Land Municipality Castelnuovo Berardenga OUTDOOR / PATHS / CHIANTI Share The territory north of the historic centres of San Gusmè and Villa a Sesta is rich in evidence of the Etruscan period. From the necropolis of Poggione and Bosco alle Pici, sites of finds of great interest, to the settlements that […]
