Travel Blog Photos from Pienza (66)
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... literally (okay, big guy up there?). Looks like we have brought a little bit of Seattle rain with us here to Pienza, Italy, which is in the Tuscan countryside. Luckily, sitting inside and relaxing was just what we needed. Jeanine and I both ...
... cushy though and has air conditioning. We lodge for the first two nights in a quintessential hilltop city-state, called Pienza, with its central plaza (piazza), large main church (duomo in major cities) and high walled perimeter. Ancient Italy was ...
... . we went to Multepulciano where the Contucci vineyard is located and were able to taste and buy local wine. Later we went to Pienza which is famous for it's cheese. One of the stores was full of shelves filled with blocks of different beautiful moldy ...
On Sunday we visited two of the most beautiful and famous Tuscan hill-top towns...Pienza and Montepulciano. After our three hour journey of winding through the rolling hills we first arrived in Pienza. Pienza was built in the 1400s by Pope ...