Charming village perched on a hill, accessible after a passage in the forest. Somewhat forgotten on the classic tourist routes, its origins date back to around the year 1000 and …

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Montefollonico is a small medieval village located in Tuscany, between the hills of Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana. Surrounded by well-preserved walls, the village offers an authentic and quiet atmosphere, far from mass tourism. The narrow streets, stone houses and panoramic views of the vineyards and olive groves make Montefollonico an ideal place for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Do not miss the Church of San Leonardo, an example of Romanesque architecture, and the excellent local culinary traditions.

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Elevation 590 m

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Sunday 22 March

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31 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Torrita Di Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

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1. View of the Tuscan Countryside – Church of San Biagio loop from Pienza

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