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  2. Val d'Orcia - Wikipedia

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    The Val d'Orcia or Valdorcia (Italian: [ˌvalˈdortʃa]) is a region of Tuscany, central Italy, which extends from the hills south of Siena to Monte Amiata.Its gentle, cultivated hills are occasionally broken by gullies and by towns and villages such as Pienza (rebuilt as an "ideal town" in the 15th century under the patronage of Pope Pius II), [1] Radicofani (home to the notorious brigand ...

  3. Pienza - Wikipedia

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    Noteworthy is the internal court of the palazzo. The back of the palace, to the south, is defined by loggia on all three floors that overlook an enclosed Italian Renaissance garden with Giardino all'italiana era modifications, and views into the distant landscape of the Val d'Orcia and Pope Pius's beloved Monte Amiata beyond. Below this garden ...

  4. Bagno Vignoni - Wikipedia

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    Panorama of the bath and Piazza delle Sorgenti. The ancient village of Bagno Vignoni is located in the heart of Tuscany, in the Val d'Orcia Natural Park.Thanks to the Via Francigena (which was the main route followed by pilgrims in antiquity who went to Rome), these thermal waters were found and have been used since Roman times.

  5. List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription - Wikipedia

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    Bam and its Cultural Landscape: Cultural: 1208: Pasargadae: Cultural: 1106 Italy: Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia: Cultural: 1158: Val d'Orcia: Cultural: 1026 Japan: Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range: Cultural: 1142 Jordan: Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) Cultural: 1093 Kazakhstan: Petroglyphs within the ...

  6. Category:World Heritage Sites in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Val d'Orcia (8 P) Valle dei Templi (6 P) Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (12 P) Pages in category "World Heritage Sites in Italy"

  7. Valdichiana - Wikipedia

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    The Val di Chiana, Valdichiana, or Chiana Valley, formerly Clanis Valley, is a tectonic valley of central Italy, whose valley floor consists of important alluvial residues filled up since the 11th century, lying on the territories of the provinces of Arezzo and Siena in Tuscany and the provinces of Perugia and Terni in Umbria.