Castelnuovo Berardegna - Luxury Accommodation In Florence Castelnuovo Berardegna is th village more to south of the Chianti's Municipalities. Founded presumably around the 1050 by a French nobleman called Bernardo. In the thirteenth century the village passed to the Senese administration and was witness to the wars between Florence and Siena. The battle for the control on the village went to until the 1555, when the village became part of the Grand...... Source : Cheap Holiday To Amsterdam
Barberino Val Delsa - Accommodation In Tuscany In the past this villages was important to Florence for merchants and pilgrims thanks to its position near the Via Cassia.In the 1365, Taddeo di Cecco built the Spedale dei Pellegrini (Hospital for Pilgrims) near the Porta Fiorentina to help the pilgrims and the merchants that passed by. When in the 1202 Florence destroyed the nearby village of Semifonte, Barberino Val d'Elsa became very...... Source : Florence Italy Sightseeing
Castellina In Chianti - Accommodation In Tuscany Castellina in Chianti was an important center since Etruscans. Then it became a Roman possession and, in the Middle Ages, it assumed an important role for the difence of Florence. Moreover it became part of the Lega del Chianti and held out for many sienese attacks.Because of this Florence built fortifications and made restorations all around the village. Filippo Brunelleschi was one of the people...... Source : Florence Italy Sightseeing
