Pitigliano

Perched on a tuff rock cliff its origins are lost in the past. The Etruscan civilization saw the town as a natural stronghold where they could live and prosper…. In the Middle Ages the Aldobrandeschi families came first followed by the Orsini counts…. Today, thanks to testimony of many important witnesses, you can appreciate the town in all its beauty and particularity, soaking up the Medieval splendor which is entwined into its alleys and squares, where you can still experience the uses, customs and ancient perfumes of past civilisations. In the surrounding countryside lies necropolises, old houses and Etruscans walkways, as well as delightful places where you can spend days browsing and walking. Thanks to the many water sources and fertile land, Pitigliano’s countryside has always been suited to agriculture, which continues today to produce high quality and delicious typical local products. The town itself and the landscape of Pitigliano never fail to impress and stun those who see it and its simple beauty makes it impossible not to feel happy under its charm.…