Art Itinerary
Siena and its territory represent a concentration of masterpieces of art and incredible and mysterious stories unique in the world. From here it is passed the history of one of the most intense and fruitful periods that the Italian peninsula has ever known, and it shows... The B&B Torre della Chiocciola is located on a beautiful hill in front of Siena from which it is 5 km. The distance from the most illustrious art villages of the district is 15 minutes by car to the imposing castle of Monteriggioni; 20 minutes to Sovicille, where you can visit the castle of Celsa and the beautiful Villa Cetinale; 18 minutes to the Certosa di Pontignano; 15 minutes to reach the Chiantigiana, the Splendiida Scenic road that runs amidst wonderful vineyards of Chianti wine; 45 minutes to San Gimignano, the city of the towers and 40 for Volterra; 35 minutes by double carriageway to Certaldo; 40 minutes to Murlo, the Etruscan village par excellence; 40 minutes to the Abbey of San Galgano; While, with an hour of scenic road you reach the Val d'orcia where in a day you can visit Pienza, Montalcino and the beautiful abbey of Sant'Antimo and Bagno Vignoni, with the suggestive thermal spring in the center of the village.