Civitella

Civitella in Val di Chiana: a charming medieval town

By |2024-05-03T13:28:05+02:00May 3rd, 2024|Around Us, Tourist Informations|

Civitella in Val di Chiana is a charming medieval town near Arezzo, famous for its historical heritage. The town is home to the Rocca, a 13th-century fortress, and the Museum of Memory, dedicated to a tragic Nazi event. Among its attractions are Palazzo Pretorio and the Church of Santa Maria, with beautiful stained glass windows and artwork. The panoramic view from its elevated position is breathtaking. The village hosts events such as the Sarapino, a joking version of Arezzo's Giostra del Saracino. Staying at the Poggio del Drago Country House B&B near Civitella offers an authentic experience in Tuscany, combining history and hospitality.

The Chiana Valley: the Beautiful Land of Poggio del Drago.

By |2024-04-26T11:38:46+02:00March 19th, 2024|Around Us, Tourist Informations|

The Chiana Valley, located south of Arezzo and characterized by a natural landscape and picturesque villages, offers a unique experience from the Poggio del Drago B&B. Cortona emerges as a gem with a rich cultural and historical heritage, including Etruscan archaeological sites and the Diocesan Museum with works by renowned artists. Castiglion Fiorentino and Monte San Savino offer a dip into the Middle Ages and excellent culinary traditions, respectively. Civitella in Val di Chiana, near Poggio del Drago, enchants with its history and goliardia. Gargonza Castle and Lake Trasimeno further enrich the visit, promising breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine. The Val di Chiana is a treasure trove of culture, art, history, and nature, ready to fascinate every visitor.

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