Travelling south from Arezzo you enter the
Valdichiana
, reclaimed swampland that is now prosperous cattle country, producing the much-prized Florentine
bistecca
. From the valley floor a long road winds up through terraces of vines and olives to the hill-town of
CORTONA
, 20km south of Arezzo, from whose heights you can see Lago Trasimeno. A scattering of Etruscan tombs aside, the steep streets are dominated by medieval architecture that cla... [More]
Ten Elegant Apartments Offering A Luxurious, Timeless Taste Of Tuscany Country Life. Pretty Gardens, A Large Swimming Pool And Delightful Views Of The Ancient Cortona. Residence Il Casale Offers Guests A Rare Opportunity To Sample The Lifestyle And Opulence Of The Renaissance Nobility In Eastern Tus... [More]