Montepulciano, is a renaissance town in Southern Tuscany and an important agricultural center, famous for it’s “Nobile” wine. Montepulciano lies on a hilltop in a panoramic position and is surrounded by the 15th century defensive works by “Antonio da Sangallo”. Birthplace of the famous poet Agnolo Ambrogini, called “Poliziano”. Thanks Read more…
LUCCA Lu.C.C.A Lucca Center of Contemporary Art, Via della Fratta 36 Steve Mc Curry and Pietro Gilardi. Time after Time. Giuliano Ghelli Le vie del Tempo. Otto minuti dal sole, un minuto dalla luna. Videoart open 10.00-19.00 Tuesday to Sunday. Closed Mondays. Till 5 September. Puccini Opera Via S. Giustina Read more…
Surf’s up At the Pontile, biting salt spray and crashing waves, walls of water, barrels and riptides: riding the giants, dreamin’ California… Forte dei Marmi’s sea like you never seen it: the best place in the world to be. In the tube. It’s said that caution is a natural human Read more…
Lucca and its territory do not only have extra virgin olive oil, they also boast a very respected wine production, which is becoming ever more noteworthy. The wines of the hills of Lucca and of Montecarlo possess a tradition which, based on precise historical documents, dates back to mediaeval and Read more…
The convent of the Clarisse and the Church of Sant’Anna The idea to build a convent in the centre of ontecarlo was implemented between the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th, following the religious fervour created by the Council of Trent. It was built between Read more…