Easter Break?
What you can do and where

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Natale con i tuoi, Pasqua con chi vuoi. It is a popular saying in Italy. It basically means that a person must be with family (“miei” is an idiomatic expression for “parents”) for Christmas but free to choose with whom to be on Eastern.

Enjoy unforgettable stay in Tuscany, in the countryside of Siena, an itinerary for Ester in the splendid Val d’Orcia is always the perfect decision: since 2004 its landscape has been a UNESCO World Heritage site to be is “an exceptional reflection of the way the landscape was re-written in Renaissance times to reflect the ideals of good governance and to create an aesthetically pleasing pictures”.

What do you know about Easter in Italy and Tuscany? Do you know that Easter is here the second most important religious holiday after Christmas? On Easter Day food plays a big role in traditional lunches. Recipes vary according to the regional traditions, but eggs are common everywhere as represent life, fertility, and renewal, all essential symbols of Easter. Hard-boiled eggs – often dyed – are blessed by the priests during the Mass at Easter Eve, and then accompany breakfast and lunch of many Italian families.

But what can you see in Sarteano and around the town? Oh well, many many things

Sarteano is an wow place. No matter your interest, there is something for everyone from Etruscan tombs and Roman roads, to medieval churches and Renaissance palaces.
The first sight is the giant castle at the top of the hill at 500 plus meters above sea level and surrounded by green. To visit it is to make a trip back through hundreds of years of history, passing through the small alleyways and the giant Todeschini Piccolomini Palace, which stands just below it.
The central square offers: the medieval loggia as the entrance way to the Arrischianti Theater, which the Sarteano public used from the 18th century down to the mid-1960s, when the structure was closed for restoration. Twenty years later, a group of amateurs founded a new Academy of Arrischianti, and in the year 2000, Sarteano inaugurated a new theater, company and regular repertory.
And just behind the main Sarteano’s square: City's Archeological Museum located inside of the 16th century Gabrielli Palace
Sarteano also was well knows more than 2,300 years ago during the Etruscan period. For that the legend of the presence of the Tomb of Lucomone Porsenna, which portrays him, his carriage being dragged by golden birds.
In the museum you can find a significant amount of quality Etruscan vases, statues and objects, many of them excavated from the area around the town. Don’t forget to visit the Tomb of the Quadriga Infernale, discovered in 2003 near the Necropolis of Pianacce, which can be visited by booking ahead of time

And around Sarteano?

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Sarteano
In 5 mins by car you overlook the beautiful Val D’Orcia with its lovely towns like:
San Casciano, Radicofani, Bagno Vignoni, San Quirico e Rocca D’orcia.
In 30 mins by car there is Montepulciano with its multiple tourism offering like winery of Nobile di Montepulciano, shops, beautiful views of the Val Di Chiana valley

No need to fret that the Easter Bunny's forgotten where you live this Easter time. We've got sugar-coated treats, fabulous Italian traditional Easter meal coming out of our (rabbit ears if you stay with us for Easter weekend! Try La Sovana)

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Easter Break?

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