Relais Valle Orientina |
Via Valle Orientina |
pitigliano (grosseto) |
Italy |
58017 |
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Relais Valle Orientina
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DESCRIPTION |
PITIGLIANO Characteristic Etruscan and Medieval village rises along thecrest of a tufaceous promontory of a wild beauty its houses seem to grow directly from the tufa. Pitigliano is also known as the little Jerusalem because of its settlement of a thriving Jewish Community testimony of this glorious past is the Synagogue the museum of the Little Jerusalem the Matzo Bakery.The Etruscan presence can be traced on the Vie Cave system ancient linesof communication of mystic and religious meaning excavated in the tufa rock a kind of deep canyons where walk trough along many footpaths. Many necropolis skirt along the Vie Cave. Medieval and Renaissance inheritances can be seen in the Orsini Castle in the Medici aqueduct and in the maze of alleys of the town historical center.SATURNIA famous for its sulphurous waters can be reached in 20 minutes.Very elegant is the thermal center where wells up the spring 800 lt sec at 37 .Fascinating are the natural water falls where to find a little place in the limestone holes isn't always so easy.but not to be missed during the stay a unique joy for body and mind.
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LOCATION |
Da Orvieto A1 seguire per S.Lorenzo Nuovo Grotte di Castro PitiglianoDa Aurelia S. S. 1 nord uscita Albinia e poi seguire per PitiglianoDa Aurelia S.S. 1 sud uscita Montalto di Castro proseguire per Canino valenatano PitiglianoDa Cassia S.S. 2 Nord Uscita Acquapendente e poi seguire per PitiglianoDa Cassia S.S. 2 Sud uscita Viterbo proseguire per Marta Capodimonte Valentano Pitigliano. |
