Montepulciano Italy


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  • <121> Montepulciano <122>, home to the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, sits on a 600m high hill, southeast of Siena, between the Val di Chiana and the Val d´Orcia, and is still surrounded by its medieval walls.. <9> The village is home to around 16,000 inhabitants who live from winegrowing and tourism.. <9> <982> <9> <9> <994/1362874> <994/1362879> <994/1362878> <994/1362877> <994/11806> <994/11808> <9> <9> History < 9> <9> * founded around 715 BC. In the Etruscans, until 1202 under the protection of Siena, later Florentine.. <9> * 1561 episcopal see <9> * WWII attacks by the German Wehrmacht in retaliation for partisan attacks, but only the eastern gate, Porta al Prato, was blown up.. <9> <982> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * The Castle <9> * of the Palazzo Publico, Piazza Grande, built in 1424.. From its tower you have a beautiful view of the village <9> * the church of Santa Maria, 13th century.. <9> * the church of Madonna di San Biagio, 1518-1537, 1 km southwest below the town fortification, construction of the High Renaissance <9> * the cathedral, completed in 1680, Piazza Grande <9> * the Mueso comunale, collection of paintings Crociani <9> * the natural history museum in the valley, on Montepulciano Lake <9> * Piazza Grande, the main square of the village <9> * Porta Al Prado, the arch of the northern city gate, the Tuscan coat of arms with the Florentine lion <9> * St. Augustine, one of the most beautiful churches of the city, Via Roma <9> <9> <982> <9> Festivals <9> <9> * Cantiere Internazionale d´Art the music festival Cantiere Internazionale d´Arte, initiated every year from the end of July to the end of August by Hans Werner Henze <9> * Bravio delle Botti: a competition of the eight districts where wine barrels must be rolled up the mountain, every last Sunday in August <9> * European Academy of Music and Performing Arts: masterclasses of the Musikhochschule Köln, the ´European Academy of Music and Performing. e art takes place each year with their weekly closing concerts at the Palazzo Ricci <9> * Bruscello: a peasant theater with music, held annually on the 15th of August <9> <982> <9> Special features <9> <9> Montepulciano is famous for his ´Nobile´, a dark, elegant, body-stressed red wine.. It is one of the three great wines from the Sangiovese grape cultivated and pressed in this region.. <9> It is said that the best Nobile almost reach the force of Brunello (from Montalcino), while retaining the light elegance of Chianti.. Since August 9, 1999, the Denomination of Origin has been granted DOCG status.. <9> The Nobile may be blended, but only special grapes are allowed.. <9> Its price is a bit more ´normal´ than that of the absurdly expensive Brunello and the Nobile also has the cheaper ´junior variant´, the Rosso the Montepulciano.. <9> <9> <982> <9> <994/11810> <994/11797> <994/11798> <994/11799> <994/11800> <994/11804> <994/11809> <9> <982> <9> <9> <9> Some impressions of Montepulciano <9> <9> <994/11801> <994/11802> <994/11807>

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Motorhome place Wohnmobilparkplatz Montepulciano

PN ()53045 Montepulciano Italy
without charge
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Montepulciano

SP ()53045 Montepulciano Italy
without charge
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Montepulciano Area Camper P5

SP ()53045 Montepulciano Tuscany Italy
Pay for use site 10.00 Euro
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open Januar until Dezember

Motorhome place Raststaette

VE ()53045 Montepulciano Italy
without charge
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Agricampeggi la Buca Vecchia

Ag ()53045 Montepulciano Italy
Pay for use site 27 Euro
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Raststaette

VE ()53045 Montepulciano Italy
without charge
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Motorhome place Agricampsite I Chiari

Ag ()53045 Montepulciano SI Italy
Pay for use site 25 until 35 Euro
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open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
P8 Via dei Filosofi
italien Montepulciano
Long parking lot south of the city but little space for large vehicles
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m
Parkplatz zur Stadtbesichtigung
italien 53045 Montepulciano Via Collazzi
Large parking lot west of the city, short walk to the center
| Parking lot on the highway
Raststätte
italien 53045 Montepulciano A1 km 395.0
Camper service on the A1
| Parking lot on the highway
Raststätte
italien 53045 Montepulciano A1 km 395.0
Camper service on the A1

Selected sights

| viewpoint
Aussichtspunkt, Vista Panorama Valdichiana Verso
italien 53045 Montepulciano, Le Piane Via del Teatro
| building
Palazzo Nobili-Tarugi
italien 53045 Montepulciano Piazza Grande
| building
Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo
italien 53045 Montepulciano Piazza Grande
| building
Comune di Montepulciano
italien 53045 Montepulciano Piazza Grande
| Fountain
Pozzo dei Grifi e dei Leoni
italien 53045 Montepulciano Piazza Grande
| Kathedrale
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
italien 53045 Montepulciano Via Fiorenzuola Vecchia
| church
Tempio di San Biagio
italien 53045 Montepulciano Via dei Canneti
| marketplace
Piazza Grande
italien 53045 Montepulciano Piazza Grande

Selected service points

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Toilette
italien Montepulciano Autostrada del Sole

Selected gastronomy

| Pizzeria
Restaurant und Pizzeria
italien 53045 Montepulciano Via Elio Bernabei
Sehr gute Pizza und zum Abschied gab es einen Grappa auf Kosten des Hauses

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General Pois

| Spa
MONTEPULCIANO TERME
Italien 53045 Montepulciano Via delle Terme
open from mid-April to October.
Besides the Nobile, a famous tasty red, Montepulciano is also popular for its mineral springs.
The water has numerous ingredients such as carbonic acid, sulphur. . . FURTHER . . .
| Eurospin
Eurospin
italien 53045 Montepulciano, Circoscrizione 4: SAN FAUSTINO-MADONNINA-QUATTRO VILLE Localita di S.Biagio Via del Prato 7 Montepulciano Si
Supermarket Eurospin, Localita di S. Biagio Via del Prato 7 Montepulciano Si
| minimarket
MiniMarkt
italien 53045 Montepulciano, Coldirodi BioBazaar biologico integratori cosmetica ... star
small supermarket, BioBazaar biologico integratori cosmetica. . . star
| Coop
Coop
italien 06024 Montepulciano, Campo Sportivo Commerci coop di Acquaviva di Montepulciano
Supermarket Coop, Commerci coop di Acquaviva di Montepulciano