Tuscany - Arezzo

July 15th, 2009

Arezzo - Tuscany

Arezzo - Tuscany

Arezzo is a city of the eastern Tuscany placed at the confluencce of four valley (Valtiberina, Valdarno, Casentino and Val di Chiana) is in a strategic tourist position halfway between Florence, Siena, Assisi and other tuscan cities and of the neighbour Umbria.
Arezzo is charming town with its historical part self develop along the pricipal main street (Corso Italia) always lively and fascinating and that coming up brings you to the Cathedral Dome of Arezzo. With an amazing view on the surrounding vally so you can go in the Arezzo’s dome where admire La Maddalena by Piero della Francesca, the panes by Marcillat and close to the apse also the Pope Gregorio X sepulchre.
So you’ll find surely an interesting city, culture, nature but not only, shops, restaurants and many places for a good happy hour in the tuscany city of Arezzo! A city that self point as ideal place of holiday for young people fond of the city night life and for tourists principally interested to relax.
Historically Arezzo dates back up to IX century b.C. and during this period was called with the etruscan name of Arretium; in reality thanks to the excavations it’s been discovered that the first human settlement in this part of Tuscany dates back up to the homo sapiens! The first organized civilization instead that put the Arezzo basis was the etruscan civilization, people that have had a very important weight in the tuscan city at the point that an entruscan symbol is become the symbol of Arezzo: we’re talking of the Chimera di Arezzo, a bronzo 65 cm tall conserved care of the Archaeological Museum of Florence.
With a strong character like the present tuscan citizen, till the ancient times during that the roman dominated half Europe, the little city of Arezzo expressed a strong individualist spirit brought it to grown up in importance on the XIII century culminating with the Cortona taking. With the new politics importance Arezzo became also more and more luxuriant culturally in the domain of common literature, of the science and of the painting; testimonies that still today remain in the tuscany city and return it like a special place only 5 minutes from Villa Le Fonti.
Important events self-alternate in Arezzo: with monthly periodicity the Antiquaria Fair occupies the streets and the alleys of the centre for pick tourists and visitors from all Tuscany and not only; the little markets that offers tuscan and internationals delicacies in the main streets and squares of the city; the Saracino Joust, an unique event for any tourist that stay in Arezzo, an ancient chivalrous game that involves the four faction of Arezzo. Visit Arezzo renting our villa in a quiet country zone on 5 minutes from the centre but perfectly connected also by bus; the splendour of our structure joined to the nearness to the nicest cities of the Tuscany means that Villa Le Fonti is the ideal place for begin your holiday!

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