Montepulciano is one of the loveliest towns in Tuscany. It is located south of the region between the agricultural Valdichiana and the beautiful and wildest Valdorcia (Unesco heritage). The village was built at the top of a hill about 500 meters high and has espetaculares view that Alcázar to Umbria and Lake Trasimeno . The appearance of Montepulciano is typically medieval, impressive walls around the city and historic buildings, mainly medieval, renaissance, but also make this place a jewel best preserved of the artistic heritage of Tuscany.
Being a medieval Montepulciano people do not have easy aces, so from the parking lot located on the outskirts of the wall, s the visitor must climb the medieval streets of the city to reach the beautiful cathedral and "Plaza Grande."
should be noted that the climb to the top of the city tired she is, is full of beautiful historic buildings and charming corners and very "charming" such as the famous Caffe Poliziano very popular in its time by the famous Italian film director Federico Fellini. Another charming place to find up to the Cathedral is the beautiful Piazza San Francesco, from whose viewpoint you can enjoy beautiful views of the Valdorcia bellissima, Unesco World Heritage Site. In the same square
San Francesco I recommend a stop at the Caffé " lucevan le Stelle" which offers an interesting selection of local wines in a Jazz environment, which offers live music concerts during the summer months. The
San Francesco I recommend a stop at the Caffé " lucevan le Stelle" which offers an interesting selection of local wines in a Jazz environment, which offers live music concerts during the summer months. The
rise to the beautiful Piazza del Duomo you give away too many points with great views in the left side on bellissima Valdichiana and Trasimeno Lake, ending at the Redi cellars are a must for lovers of Wine and Art. The cellars are impressive and well preserved in a beautiful medieval palace. Constitute a unique spectacle, and also with free admission, you should not miss on a visit in Montepulciano.
The climb ends at the beautiful Piazza Grande where the great cathedral of the city.
I leave you with a website that offers a very interesting Montepulciano guide and a video of pictures of the famous Twilight movie, the second part was filmed last summer in Montepulciano.
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