Pieve di Santa Maria a Chianni

Pieve di Santa Maria a Chianni

Pieve di Santa Maria a Chianni The symbol of Gambassi, the church of the pilgrims Perhaps it is because of the sandstone that lights it up with ochre that the Pieve di Santa Maria in Chianni always seems sun-kissed. Maybe it’s the pine trees that act as a...
Church of San Frediano in Montignoso

Church of San Frediano in Montignoso

Church of San Frediano in Montignoso In the silence and beauty of these landscapes, the faithful and visitors can experience great spirituality and recollection The Church of San Frediano is leaning against the walls of the ancient castle within which it was...
The Jerusalem of San Vivaldo

The Jerusalem of San Vivaldo

The Jerusalem of San Vivaldo They call it the Jerusalem of Tuscany, they knew it as the poor man’s Bible San Vivaldo has always been a destination for strolling. People go there on Sundays, usually after a tavern lunch or before an afternoon snack. You go there...
Grotte di Maurizio

Grotte di Maurizio

Grotte di Maurizio A hermit and his man-stone world In the thick bush where the Casciani Creek has its source, a marked path leads into a secret world inhabited by stone-men. One descends cautiously until reaching a gorge carved by the waters of the stream, and there,...
Mommialla

Mommialla

MOMMIALLA The small hamlet of Mommialla comes back to light The historic village of Mommialla, which arose near some thermal water outcrops, has been known since before the year 1,000, when it is mentioned under the name Mumianula in a deed of agricultural grant from...