The location of Castiglioncello del Trinoro, Val d’Orcia, probably means nothing to you. Yet it is a medieval city, which falls in Sarteano, protected by UNESCO, one of the many treasures of Tuscany. Castiglioncello is located:
Overlooking the Val d’Orcia about 5 km from Sarteano, on a large hill about 800 meters above sea level near the source of the stream Oragnano, on the road leading to Val d’Orcia. The village of medieval origins, was once a free town surrounded by walls with a keep in the middle position dominant. To visit the Church of St. Andrew and the door of the sun which gives a beautiful view of clays and lush forests. Continue reading “Monteverdi: a stylish hotel in the Val d’Orcia Tuscany”