Guide to Historical City Center, properties & homes for sale in Historical City Center

Beautiful cities & places of interest in Historical City Center

Arezzo

Arezzo is a city in Tuscany, Italy that was an important Etruscan town. It was known to the Romans as Arretium. Arezzo was made in the 11th cent. a free commune, siding with the Ghibellines. Arezzo is also famous for Guido d'Arezzo, the Medieval abbot who originated solfeggio (the mnemonic music system known to many from the song in The...
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Civitella In Val Di Chiana

Already inhabited in Roman times, it was occupied and fortified by the Lombards in the 6th century. In the 11th century it became a possessment of the Bishops of Arezzo, and renamed "Civitella del Vescovo" ("Little Bishop's City"). In the 13th century the city was destroyed after the battle of Pieve al Toppo, cited by Dante Alighieri and fought nearby...
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Cortona

Cortona - The city Virgil wanted founded by mythical Dardanus, was probably a fortified Umbrian city, passed...
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Lucignano

Lucignano represents a remarkably conserved medieval walled hill-top village, elliptical in shape. It was strategically located between Siena and Arezzo, and between 1200 and 1500 was disputed between these cities and Florence and Perugia. The name Lucignano probably derives from the Roman family of the consul Licinio. Once the town came under the rule of Florence, construction began of the...
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Monte San Savino

Monte San Savino - Monte San Savino was an Etruscan town. It was fortified in Roman times ...
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Montepulciano

Montepulciano - is a dignified and interesting hilltop town (14,300 inhab.) commanding the southeast part of Tuscany...
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Rapolano Terme

Rapolano Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 km southeast of Florence and about 20 km east of Siena in the area known as the Crete Senesi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,932 and an area of 83.1 km².[1] Rapolano Terme borders the following...
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Sinalunga

Sinalunga rises on the hills separating the Chiana valley from the Ombrone valley. The local economy is based on the activity of the mechanical, electronical, wooden and pottery industries. Numerous factories also produce building materials and frames. The agricultural production concerns of wine, cereals, oil, fruits and vegetables. The production of sausages is remarkable too. The place...
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