Surroundings to visit:
Within 10 km : Paciano (3Km ):perfect conserved middle age village. one of the ideal village for the UE in Europe
Panicale(7Km circa): S. Sebastiano Church, and a “fresco”of Il Perugino (1504), Beautiful Reinassance's village
Chiusi: Museo Etruscan Museum, etruscan tombs, Catacombe di S. Mustiola e S.Caterina, 'Labirinto di Porsenna' 10 km; Città della Pieve (10Km circa):S. Maria dei Bianchi and Perugino’s “Fresco” (1504); Lago Trasimeno : Polvese and Sailors's Island by boat.
Within 30 km: Montepulciano: 30Km; Cortona: 30 km; Cetona:16 Km; San Casciano dei bagni 20 Km; Magione 20 Km; Corciano 30 Km.
Within 50 km: Val D' Orcia (35 Km); Montichiello (35 Km); Orvieto 40 km; Castiglion Fiorentino 40 km; Pienza 50 km; Arezzo 50 k.
Within 90 km:
Gubbio 56km; Todi 60 km; Assisi 65 km; Siena 85 km; Viterbo
Annual events:
COLORIAMO I CIELI (LET’S COLOUR THE SKY) with beautiful Kites and games for childrens and adults. Castiglione del Lago (15km) end of April until first of May. PALIO DI SIENA:Traditinal procession- horses race. Siena (70km) 2 July and 16 August. FESTA DEI CERI :Huge Candle race Gubbio (60km), 15 May. Orvieto (40km), historical Procession the Eastern Sunday of corpus Domini
FESTIVAL DEI DUE MONDI (Theatre Festival), Spoleto 85km, from the second half of June - first half of July. UMBRIA JAZZ: Perugia 40km, 10th to 19of July 2007. LA GIOSTRA DEL SARACINO : Medieval games Arezzo 45km on the penultimate Saturday in June and the first Sunday in September. L’INFIORATA : Big street pictures ”painted” with flowers at Città della Pieve 12km - last Sunday in June. PALIO DELLE BARCHE: Traditional fishing boat race Passignano 20km - the last week of July. TRASIMENO BLUES FESTIVAL: Villages around Trasimeno - July, August. PALIO DEI PERZIERI: Historical Parade in Città della Pieve –penultimate.
local markets and flee market:
Weekly markets in local squares:
Monday: Chiusi, Tavernelle;
Wednesday: Castiglione del Lago, Chianciano;
Thursday: Magione, Montepulciano;
Friday: Panicale, Sarteano;
Saturday: Città della Pieve, Passignano, Cetona.
first Sunday: Antiquity market in Arezzo
Other Activities:
swimming pool,20 km of nature walks,bowling game field, playing ground for children, fishing, lakes, animal watching.Our olive oil