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  • Castellina in Chianti is a charming little village in the heart of the Chianti region, in the Chianti classico area, in the vicinity of places like Radda or Greve in Chianti.. Around 3000 Castellinesi live in the place, whose first mention can be found in Etruscan times.. <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * right next to the newly built pitch for motorhome drivers you can visit Etruscan burial mounds <9> * in the 11th century.. mentioned castle, what in the 15th century.. Fortified and now used as the Rocca di Castellina in Chianti in the heart of the town as a town hall, has a worth seeing atrium, a courtyard and the Ratshaussaal.. <9> <9> <994/1155071> <994/1634263> <994/1703653> <9> <9> Etruscan finds are also exhibited here.. Not forgetting the super view from the 2nd floor of the building to the town and the surrounding countryside.. <9> * Chiesa di San Salvatore church in the center, not to be missed.. After World War II, it was rebuilt and has a modern organ.. <9> <9> <994/966890> <994/963929> <994/1362325> <9> <9> * Via delle Volte, a medieval arcade path along the ancient eastern wall, beautifully lit, several galleries and small shops.. You should go through the corridor at different times of day, the changing light (and artificially illuminated at night) offers new views of the old walls as well as the surrounding countryside.. <9> <9> <994/1362332> <994/1362343> <994/1362351> <994/963931> <994/963932> <994/1703639> <994/1703640> <994/1703638> <994/963931 > <9> <9> * Palazzo Banciardi and Palazzo Squarcialupi on Via Ferruccio, the main street where you will also find many shops and restaurants.. In addition, the Palazzo Squarcialupi Enotecia Antquaria can be found.. <9> This wine shop is over 100 years old, very prestigious and has a historical archive on the Chianti Classico wine culture. <9> If you are tired, you can go to the Pizzeria Il Fondaccio in via Ferruccio for a wonderful wood-fired pizza enjoy.. <9> On the way home to the motorhome then a short dangling straight (at the crossroads, where you turn right to the camper place), there you will find a small but fine ice cream parlor - the day was perfect!. <9> <9> <994/1362329> <994/1362327> <994/1634265> <994/1703641> <994/1703649> <994/1703648> <994/1703645> <994/1703650> <994/1703651 > <9> <9> <1001> <9>

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  • On the mountain Monte Ala is the place Monteriggioni.. The medieval city wall of about 550 m in length encloses the town.. Of the original 14 towers, 11 are undamaged today.. <9> In the village there is the main square Piazza Roma with the church of Santa Maria Assunta, a small restaurant.. <9> <9> <994/1125349> <994/24050> <994/1362369> <994/1362367> <9> <9> This quiet place, easily overlooked as the setting for a medieval movie, is home to 8,000 residents and was built in the 13th century. founded.. <9> The incredible, tower-reinforced city wall is visible from afar.. In the center there are only a few extensions from the 16th century, otherwise the core is originally preserved and thus has one of the best preserved village centers in Italy.. <9>

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  • Castellina in Chianti, usually called Castellina for short, is a small town between Florence and Siena with around 3000 inhabitants <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * The Castle (Rocca) Comunale, built 11th century, completed 15 Century.. Today, the city hall´s headquarters, worth seeing: the Artrium, the Kapitänshalle, the inner courtyard and the Rathaussaal.. In the entrance hall you can admire the excavated finds of the Etruscans in the area.. Under the ceiling, a bronze clay relief commemorates the citizens of Castellina who had been victims of the First World War and on the left is the iron coat of arms of the Grand Duke of Habsburg-Lorraine.. The windows on the top floor offer breathtaking views of the city and surrounding countryside.. <9> <982> <9> * The tour of the city wall - Via delle Volte, a medieval arcade path along the eastern wall.. It used to be open at the top, and it was only through time that it received its current ´roof´ from private dwellings built against the walls after they were no longer needed as fortresses.. <9> <982> <9> <994/963932> <994/963931> <994/1362333> <994/1362351> <9> <994/1362345> <994/1362346> <994/1362343> <994 / 1362341> <9> <982> <9> * The Chiesa di San Salvatore church, rebuilt after the Second World War <9> Worth seeing: enthroned Madonna by the artist Bicci di Lorenzo (1373-1452), wooden statue of Sts.. Barnabas.. <9> Modern organ with 40 stops, which was acquired in 1965 and replaced the previously used old instrument.. The three bells date back to 1797. <9> <982> <9> <9> <9>

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Video films of the place and surroundings

 
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Motorhome place Luxor Chianti Village

CP ()53011 Castellina in Chianti Italy
Pay for use site 33.50 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open 20.März until 30.Oktober

Motorhome place Castellina in Chianti

SP ()53011 Castellina in Chianti Tuscany Italy
Pay for use site 12 Euro
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 8 m
Parkplatz Strada di Monteriggioni
italien 53035 Monteriggioni Strada di Monteriggioni
Large car park at the foot of the fully fortified village of Monteriggioni. Overnight stay possible, garbage, no supply, no disposal, 15 km fw. v. Siena (exit of the expressway)
How to get there: Firenze-Siena expressway exit Monteriggioni,

Selected sights

| City Museum
Burgmuseum
italien Monteriggioni Via 1 Maggio
The castle museum primarily contains a collection of exhibits that demonstrate the armament and defensive capabilities of the founding fathers of Monteriggioni.
The Castle Museum is an important a. . . FURTHER . . .
| excavation
Etruskische Gräber
Italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Etrusca
Etruscan burial mounds on Monte Calvario
The Etruscan burial mounds can be found practically right next to the RV park in Castellina in Chianti, below a tumulus on Monte Calvario. They arose in the. . . FURTHER . . .
| building
Via delle Volte
italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via delle Volte
Der Weg führt direkt in der Stadtmauer entlang.
| building
Rocca di Castellina in Chianti
italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via delle Mura
| building
Porta Franca
italien Monteriggioni Via Primo Maggio

Selected service points

| public restroom
WC
italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Trento e Trieste
hinter Coop
| Picnic area
Sant Agnese Cipressete
italien Sant Agnese Cipressete
| Picnic area
Picknick
italien 53035 Colonna di Monteriggioni
| Picnic area
Picknick
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni
| Picnic area
Picknick
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni
| Picnic area
Picknick
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni
| public restroom
WC
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni

Selected gastronomy

| restaurant
Il Fondaccio
Italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Ferruccio 27
Pizzeria Il Fondaccio is in the heart of the village and makes fantastic pizzas. In summer you can sit on the street and watch the people stroll by while you eat
| Pizzeria
Bar Italia Pizzeria
italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Trento e Trieste
Pizzeria und Chianti Bar mit Sky TV sehr beliebt bei den Einheimischen die dort zahlreich vertreten sind
Pizza war super, Chianti auch.
| restaurant
Ristorante Albergaccio
Italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Fiorentina, 47-53
Sunday rest day
| eMail
Pizzeria, Il Fondaccio Dai
italien Castellina in Chianti, Doccia Via Fiorentina
| eMail
Pizzeria, Chiantigiana di Parigi
italien Castellina in Chianti, Doccia Via Chiantigiana
| Cafe
Bar and coffeehouse
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni
| Ice cream shop
Gelateria Artigianale
italien Colonna di Monteriggioni

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General Pois

| church
Santa Maria Assunta
italien Monteriggioni Via 1 Maggio
Santa Maria Assunta dates from the founding years of Montegriggioni and is its only church. The tower was only built in the 18th century
The Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a Romanesque church in . . . FURTHER . . .
| Sonstiges
Villa Dievole
Italien 53019 Castlelnuovo Berardenga Vagliagli
The ´real´ Tuscany is advertised here. During the 1-hour wine tour, you visit the wine cellar with the staff and taste the wines from Dievole. On the further tour you explore the winery and the small . . . FURTHER . . .
| Weinverkauf/Weingut
Weinverkostung und Hotel
Italien 53011 Castellina in Chianti Via Ferruccio, 26
Palazzo Squarcialupi
Owners: Targioni Family
Telephone: 00 39 / (0)5 77 / 74 11 86
Telefax: 00 39 / (0)5 77 / 74 03 86
Wine Tasting and Hotel
On the ground floor reception and sale of the house wines
| ätere Stadtgalerie
Monteriggioni
niederlande 8011LV Monteriggioni Grote Markt
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| Coop
in COOP Centro Italia
italien 53011 Castellina In Chianti Via Trento e Trieste 27-31
Supermarket, do not approach with the mobile home. Within walking distance from the campsite.