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All my visits in the province of Siena.

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Chiusdino" decoding="async" title="Chiusdino: unexpected beauty and medieval charm" itemprop="image" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="10875" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/chiusdino/2017-08-10-14_41_22-editor-picmonkeys-photo-editor-_-free-online-image-editing/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=1083%2C726&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1083,726" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Chiusdino" data-image-description="<p>Chiusdino</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Chiusdino</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=300%2C201&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-08-10-14_41_22-Editor-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=740%2C496&ssl=1" />

Chiusdino

SienaSeptember 25, 2017 0

Chiusdino: unexpected beauty and medieval charm

You already know that I have a thing for burgs. I recently explored another one→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Siena from Orto dei Tolomei" decoding="async" title="What to see in Siena in one day? 10 brilliant ideas" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="10747" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/what-to-see-in-siena-in-one-day/2017-08-11-09_32_07-edit-picmonkeys-photo-editor-_-free-online-image-editing/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=1080%2C722&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1080,722" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Siena from Orto dei Tolomei" data-image-description="<p>Siena from Orto dei Tolomei</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Siena from Orto dei Tolomei – What to see in Siena in one day</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=300%2C201&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2017-08-11-09_32_07-Edit-PicMonkeys-Photo-Editor-_-Free-Online-Image-Editing.png?fit=740%2C495&ssl=1" />

Siena from Orto dei Tolomei

Art & CultureSeptember 19, 2017 2

What to see in Siena in one day? 10 brilliant ideas

What to see in Siena in one day? Siena is not as big as you→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Siena Palio Facts @wikimedia" decoding="async" title="Siena Palio facts: interesting facts to learn more about this unique event" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?zoom=2&resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 1206w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?zoom=3&resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 1809w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="10692" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/siena-palio-facts/palio_di_siena_-_assunta_2011_-_torre_2/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?fit=4256%2C2832&ssl=1" data-orig-size="4256,2832" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D700","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1313482097","copyright":"","focal_length":"80","iso":"200","shutter_speed":"0.0008","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Siena Palio Facts @wikimedia" data-image-description="<p>Siena Palio Facts @wikimedia</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Siena Palio Facts @wikimedia</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Palio_di_Siena_-_Assunta_2011_-_Torre_2-e1501689693224.jpg?fit=740%2C492&ssl=1" />

Siena Palio Facts @wikimedia

All About ItalyAugust 14, 2017 0

Siena Palio facts: interesting facts to learn more about this unique event

The Siena Palio is famous worldwide as an ancient horse race. But to Senese people→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Tartuca contrada" decoding="async" title="Palio di Siena behind the scenes: my visit to the Tartuca contrada" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="10721" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/tartuca-contrada/im000740-jpg/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?fit=740%2C502&ssl=1" data-orig-size="740,502" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"4.92","credit":"","camera":"Photosmart M307","caption":"IM000740.JPG","created_timestamp":"1155673037","copyright":"Copyright 2003-2004","focal_length":"6.61","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.012048192771084","title":"IM000740.JPG","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Tartuca contrada" data-image-description="<p>Tartuca contrada</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Tartuca contrada</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?fit=300%2C204&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Tartuca-contrada-Wikimedia.jpg?fit=740%2C502&ssl=1" />

Tartuca contrada

All About ItalyAugust 7, 2017 0

Palio di Siena behind the scenes: my visit to the Tartuca contrada

The highlight of my recent visit to Siena was without any doubt the visit to→

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Radicofani

SienaOctober 27, 2016 0

Radicofani: pilgrims, panini and a gentleman plunderer

Radicofani is an ancient burg, dominating the Val d’Orcia with its Rocca (Fortress) on the→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Pienza during the Cheese Festival" decoding="async" title="Pienza: Pecorino, Parade and a Panorama" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="7173" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/pienza/dsc02360/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?fit=1200%2C826&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,826" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-6000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1472840870","copyright":"","focal_length":"25","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0125","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Pienza during the Cheese Festival" data-image-description="<p>Pienza during the Cheese Festival</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Pienza during the Cheese Festival</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?fit=300%2C207&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02360.jpg?fit=740%2C509&ssl=1" />

Pienza during the Cheese Festival

SienaOctober 21, 2016 0

Pienza: Pecorino, Parade and a Panorama

Does Pienza need an introduction? I don’t think so, but, OK, I’ll do it all→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Agriturismo Il Macchione" decoding="async" title="Agriturismo Il Macchione: beautiful accommodation in Pienza" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="7200" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/agriturismo-il-macchione/dsc02272/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"11","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-6000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1472833544","copyright":"","focal_length":"17","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.005","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Agriturismo Il Macchione" data-image-description="<p>Agriturismo Il Macchione</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Agriturismo Il Macchione</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/DSC02272.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1" />

Agriturismo Il Macchione

SienaOctober 19, 2016 0

Agriturismo Il Macchione: beautiful accommodation in Pienza

Agriturismo Il Macchione is an idyllic accommodation, located at a stone’s throw from the astonishing→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="San Casciano dei Bagni" decoding="async" title="Toccata and fugue in San Casciano dei Bagni" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="6685" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/san-casciano-dei-bagni/dsc01249/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"11","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-6000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1472570118","copyright":"","focal_length":"16","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.005","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="San Casciano dei Bagni" data-image-description="<p>San Casciano dei Bagni</p> " data-image-caption="<p>San Casciano dei Bagni</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01249.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1" />

San Casciano dei Bagni

SienaOctober 3, 2016 0

Toccata and fugue in San Casciano dei Bagni

San Casciano dei Bagni has a name which reveals itself. In fact dei bagni means→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Fonteliving pool" decoding="async" title="Fonteliving: cozy and chic stay in San Casciano" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="6530" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/fonteliving/dsc01278/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1200,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"11","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-6000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1472571837","copyright":"","focal_length":"16","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Fonteliving pool" data-image-description="<p>Fonteliving pool</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Fonteliving pool</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01278.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1" />

Fonteliving pool

SienaSeptember 26, 2016 2

Fonteliving: cozy and chic stay in San Casciano

Fonteliving is an elegant and eco-compatible residence located halfway between San Casciano dei Bagni and→

<img width="603" height="362" src="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1" class="image wp-post-image" alt="Ristorante Daniela" decoding="async" title="Ristorante Daniela: romantic dinner in San Casciano" itemprop="image" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?resize=603%2C362&ssl=1 603w, https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?resize=333%2C200&ssl=1 333w" sizes="(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px" data-attachment-id="6550" data-permalink="https://mycornerofitaly.com/ristorante-daniela/dsc01381/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1000,667" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"3.5","credit":"","camera":"ILCE-6000","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1472588155","copyright":"","focal_length":"16","iso":"6400","shutter_speed":"0.016666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="Ristorante Daniela" data-image-description="<p>Ristorante Daniela</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Ristorante Daniela</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/mycornerofitaly.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/DSC01381.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1" />

Ristorante Daniela

SienaSeptember 21, 2016 0

Ristorante Daniela: romantic dinner in San Casciano

If you intend to visit San Casciano dei Bagni, you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to→

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