Montepulciano
The town of Montepulciano is
situated in Tuscany,
halfway between Florence
and Rome,
exactly in the southern province of Siena,
near the border with Umbria
between the valleys
of Chiana
and Orcia.
Also are
nearby cities such as Assisi,
Cortona,
Pienza,
Arezzo
and Perugia.
The village "poliziano", Etruscan origin,
which will become over the centuries the cradle of the Renaissance
is now a place of recipes.
There are
numerous accommodations
in the area as the Hotel,
Relais,
Farmhouses,
Apartments,
B&B
and even spas as the Terme di Montepulciano,
typical Tuscan
restaurants and Outlet with big brands from Italy as Prada.
The tourists
on holiday
will be impressed by the variety of monuments, palaces and churches,
all accompanied by the scents and colors of the Italian Chianti vineyards.
And it is
the agricultural landscape consists of hills one of the key points of
the region's wine
as Vino Nobile di
Montepulciano (formerly Rosso Scelto di Montepulciano),
Tuscan
Wine defined by Francesco Redi, who "di ogni vino è il re"
(the king of wines)
today appreciated internationally.
Montepulciano,
however, besides being the "capital
of wines and wineries," is also the scene of
important events such as "cantiere
internazionale d'arte", "bruscello" and "bravio delle botti".
The beauty
of this Tuscan
city was also the backdrop to films such as The Forbidden Christ,
l'Arcidiavolo, Pleasant Nights, In the Name of The Pope King, Nostalgia, The English Patient, A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Heaven, Under the Tuscan Sun,
and recently Honeymoon
(Hochzeitsreise) and Twillight
New Moon by Chris Weitz film based on the novel by
Stephenie Meyer played by Robert
Pattinson in the role of vampire Edward Cullen.
If you are
fascinated by this heavenly place, please visit our farmhouse hotel at: www.casadibacco.net
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