Itinerario Toscana

Panoramic and rich of culture could be do a trip to the Umbria’s land and come back to your tuscan villa crossing ancient place like Sansepolcro and Anghiari. Starting from Villa Le Fonti and leaving Arezzo proceeding in the south direction you can see Monterchi which centre stand out as a island 356 meters high in the middle of the green.
You’ll be striked about the imposing fortifications surrounds Monterchi and that they were restructured yet in XV century. You can penetrate among the grasp street of the Monterchi village remainig agreeably surprise for the peacefulness that binds this little tuscany town.
In this quite place of Monterchi you can see the wall painting masterpiece made by Piero della Francesca: the Madonna del Parto, that in the second part of XIII century it was realized in seven days and now it’s conserved in the Cappella di Santa Maria Momentana. Continuing your trip you’ll leave Tuscany and you’ll reach Città di Castello where, maybe eating a good typical lunch, you visit the most representative centre of the high Val Tiberina for development, population and artwork. Here you can also admire the renaissance character, the astonish Vitelli’s palaces and the painting of Raffaello and Signorelli. You are in the middle of this tuscan trip and at this stage you can return to Arezzo visiting Sansepolcro, which is the birth land of Piero della Francesca.
In this district that goes back up to roman age, there is the civic museum preserves the astonish wall painting of the Resurrezione, the Polittico della Misericordia and many others artwork of Piero della Francesca. In Sansepolcro you can also find a masterpiece of Giovan Battista di Jacopo called Rosso Fiorentino: the Compianto sul Cristo deposto that you see at the altar of the church of San Francesco. Before you go back down to your villa in Arezzo, concluding this tourist route for discovery the beauty of the Tuscany and Umbria places, you have to take a look to Anghiari which is with its imposing walls, one of the most nice village of Italy. You will be absolutely enthusiastic of this tour through Umbria and Tuscany!!

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