Locanda Ilune
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Car hire for 3 days over
Left siena with noddy, our car hire for 3days, fiat panda, just fitting in our bags. Headed off to chianti sculpture park, approx 30large pieces placed in woodland of visual delight. Pieces by artists from all countries and other pieces in owners premises which was an old pottery furnace. This building was incredible and the views, wow. Then to volterra, hill town of course, what else in tuscany. Stayed the night just outside wall area ...
A Picture Perfect Town
... of what my Italian kitchen would look like with the dishes and vases painted with beautiful, floral designs in bright colors.
I saw a couple of other attractions in Orvieto, although not everything I would have liked because I did not have very much time there. I climbed a clock tower, built at the end of the thirteenth century, 47 meters high, and in the middle of the city and so I got a stunning view of the whole city and ...
On the road again!
We were on the road early and and even managed a two hour stop over in Siena. That stop, while Ross enjoyed seeing the famous Il Campo for the first time, just reinforced how happy we were that we didn't stay in this busy, loud, extremely touristy and somewhat scruffy city. Little Volterra and now Montepulciano have such a nice atmosphere in comparison. We had a ...
New Friends and a Great Meal
... gate. The arch here was on the main Etruscan road leading to the Tiber valley and Rome and was cut around 500BC. As we walk into town, there is the front of an old palace. Just the facade stands as the rest disappeared with the cliff due to erosion. We also see the couple from the bus sitting at a small cafe drinking Cappucino. We start to talk and they invite us to join them. Alan and Kay are from New Zealand and are on holiday for a month. We immediately hit it off and talk ...
We Stay in Orvieto
... locations as well as existence were kept as secret as possible. Most important of all with Orvieto being a hill town was the drilling into the rock to have wells for water. Enemies would think long and hard before attacking a hill town with walls and water. Food was stockpiled as well and Orvieto was never attacked. It is amazing to see the footholds carved into the side of the long well shafts. They used these to climb down while they were excavating ...
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