Travel Blog Photos from Asciano (42)
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From Chianti went south to the Le Crete region. The drive provided us with more quintessential Tuscan scenery. We stayed overnight in Asciano as we could not make it to Montalcino before dark. We had vowed not to drive in the dark as the small windy ...
... and decide to take a short road trip. We come across Travertini Alibrando Dei where it looks to be an industrial part of Asciano that produces mass quantities of Travertini. Cool! We wonder around the windy roads and then head back to town. COOP is still ...
... to browse. Drove into the the country side and found an Abby but is was closed, just missed another wedding. Then on to Asciano for lunch, fantastic views along the way with a few stops for pictures. the trip took twice as long than it should. Not much ...
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The best and worst of Tuscany
Posted on Jun 16, 2009, 15:59:05
... : Again this is a toughie, but I found myself more impressed this time around by Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore near Asciano. The fresco cycles by Luca Signorelli and Il Sodoma are just amazing. · Best agriturismo: I was introduced to a new ...
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