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Monticchiello: Hidden Medieval Borgo in Val D’Orcia, Tuscany

I came upon Monticchiello 13 years ago as I wound around the same hairpin curves that I drove yesterday. Back in 2002, I was looking for quiet after visiting the famous wine towns of Montalcino and Montepulciano, both of which were bustling with tourists. The rolling hills were a bright green patchwork punctuated by cypress […]

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