Day trip to Volterra

Day trip to Volterra

You can journey by car to this little commune that has been inhabited since the eighth century. On a visit here you can check out the medieval ramparts, the Roman Theatre of Volterra, and the Piazza dei Priori, which is the main square in the commune and a fine example of Tuscan architecture.
Piazza dei Priori

Piazza dei Priori

Tuscany

This classic Italian square is a prime example of the architecture around Volterra and the Tuscan countryside. Inside, the ancient palace sits beside the town hall, and both show off a whole lot of history....

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Teatro Romano di Volterra

Teatro Romano di Volterra

Tuscany

When it comes to well-preserved Roman theatres, you can’t get better than Volterra’s stunning stone site. Back in the 1st century BC, the structure was commissioned, and it was designed to squeeze in around...

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Historic Centre of San Gimignano

Historic Centre of San Gimignano

Tuscany

Tuscany’s graced with an abundance of old centres, each with an historic story to tell, and bags of character. UNESCO-listed San Gimignano is a warren of vibrant gelaterias, rustic stonework and souvenir shops,...

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