Guidebook for Asciano - Chiusure - Monte Oliveto Maggiore

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Guidebook for Asciano - Chiusure - Monte Oliveto Maggiore

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The monastery was begun in 1320, the new congregation being approved by Pope Clement VI in 1344. The abbey was for centuries one of the main land possessors in the Siena region.
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Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore
Monte Oliveto Maggiore
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The monastery was begun in 1320, the new congregation being approved by Pope Clement VI in 1344. The abbey was for centuries one of the main land possessors in the Siena region.
Another panoramic road from Asciano to Chiusure.
Strada Provinciale del Pecorile
Another panoramic road from Asciano to Chiusure.
Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena Filiale Di San Giovanni D'Asso
Nearest Atm Point.
One of the main village in Crete Senesi area. The old town is surrounded by ancient ramparts.
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Buonconvento
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One of the main village in Crete Senesi area. The old town is surrounded by ancient ramparts.
In San Giovanni you can take a walk around the old Castle and visit the ancient church of S. Pietro in Villore (1100 a.c.). The closest place where you can find pharmacy, atm, supermarket, cigarettes.
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San Giovanni d'Asso
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In San Giovanni you can take a walk around the old Castle and visit the ancient church of S. Pietro in Villore (1100 a.c.). The closest place where you can find pharmacy, atm, supermarket, cigarettes.
Montalcino is famous for its Brunello di Montalcino wine. One of the most beautiful town of Val d'Orcia.
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Montalcino
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Montalcino is famous for its Brunello di Montalcino wine. One of the most beautiful town of Val d'Orcia.
Visit the vineyards of one of the most famous wine in the world.
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Castello Banfi - Il Borgo
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Visit the vineyards of one of the most famous wine in the world.
A beautiful ancient town of Val d'Orcia. Don't miss the Romanesque churches and the typical example of italian garden of '500 called "horti leonini".
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San Quirico d'Orcia
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A beautiful ancient town of Val d'Orcia. Don't miss the Romanesque churches and the typical example of italian garden of '500 called "horti leonini".
Bagno Vignoni is a unique place. At the heart of the village is the "Square of sources", namely a rectangular tank which contains the original source of water that comes from the underground.
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Bagno Vignoni
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Bagno Vignoni is a unique place. At the heart of the village is the "Square of sources", namely a rectangular tank which contains the original source of water that comes from the underground.
The road ss438 from Asciano is one of the best way to reach Siena. You'll probably stop to take a lot of pictures especially in the area around the small village of Mucigliani.
Mucigliani
The road ss438 from Asciano is one of the best way to reach Siena. You'll probably stop to take a lot of pictures especially in the area around the small village of Mucigliani.
Visit Siena! The UNESCO world heritage site is only 30km away from the house.
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Siena
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Visit Siena! The UNESCO world heritage site is only 30km away from the house.
Thermal Baths that you can reach in 20 minutes.
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Terme San Giovanni
52 Via Terme S. Giovanni
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Thermal Baths that you can reach in 20 minutes.
Built on the site of ancient etruscan necropolis Montisi is a little wonderful medieval village. The first week of august you can experience the "Giostra di Simone" (a little local Palio).
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Montisi
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Built on the site of ancient etruscan necropolis Montisi is a little wonderful medieval village. The first week of august you can experience the "Giostra di Simone" (a little local Palio).
A small medieval village in the heart of Val d' Orcia. It really looks like a place out of time.
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Monticchiello
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A small medieval village in the heart of Val d' Orcia. It really looks like a place out of time.
Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance amazing town placed on a hill between Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia.
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Montepulciano
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Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance amazing town placed on a hill between Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia.
A reat reinassance church/temple.
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IChuruch yeSan Biagio
20 Via di S. Biagio
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A reat reinassance church/temple.
A great road from San Giovanni d'Asso to Lucignano d'Asso and then Sp 71 to Pienza direction.
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Lucignano d'Asso
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A great road from San Giovanni d'Asso to Lucignano d'Asso and then Sp 71 to Pienza direction.
If you drive from Asciano to Castelnuovo Berardegna and you follow this 15 km of no name dirt patch you can pass through Crete Senesi and get to Chianti's Area enjoying breath taking views.
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Monte Sante Marie
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If you drive from Asciano to Castelnuovo Berardegna and you follow this 15 km of no name dirt patch you can pass through Crete Senesi and get to Chianti's Area enjoying breath taking views.
At the doors of Chianti!
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Castelnuovo berardenga
Via delle Crete Senesi
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At the doors of Chianti!
An incredible medieval village!
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San Gusmè
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An incredible medieval village!
One of the Chianti's main village.
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Gaiole in Chianti
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One of the Chianti's main village.
One of the Chianti's main village.
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Radda in Chianti
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One of the Chianti's main village.
One of the Chianti's main village.
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Castellina in Chianti
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One of the Chianti's main village.
One of the most famous town of all Tuscany!
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San Gimignano
Piazza Sant'Agostino
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One of the most famous town of all Tuscany!
A unique village with its medieval and still intact rampants.
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Monteriggioni
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A unique village with its medieval and still intact rampants.
A small and ancient village in Val d'Orcia.
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Castiglioncello del Trinoro
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A small and ancient village in Val d'Orcia.
Visit the Castle of Tentennano and enjoy the incredible view.
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Rocca d'Orcia
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Visit the Castle of Tentennano and enjoy the incredible view.
One of the main village of Val d'Orcia.
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Sarteano
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One of the main village of Val d'Orcia.
A beautiful village with famous thermal baths.
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San Casciano dei Bagni
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A beautiful village with famous thermal baths.
The main town of Trasimeno Lake. Don't miss a visit to the old part of the village and to the castle.
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Castiglione Del Lago
9 Viale Trappes
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The main town of Trasimeno Lake. Don't miss a visit to the old part of the village and to the castle.
A beautiful old village of Trasimeno Lake.
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Passignano sul Trasimeno
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A beautiful old village of Trasimeno Lake.
Visitors can explore the old town and hill; paths cross the island through the olive groves.
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Isola Maggiore
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Visitors can explore the old town and hill; paths cross the island through the olive groves.
Among the most important monuments of the island you can find the churchs of Saint Giuliano and Saint Secondo, the Olivetans’ Monastery and the Medieval Castle.
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Isola Polvese
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Among the most important monuments of the island you can find the churchs of Saint Giuliano and Saint Secondo, the Olivetans’ Monastery and the Medieval Castle.
Car Rental in Siena
Sixt rent a car
Car Rental in Siena
Car Rental in Siena
Budget Autonoleggio Italia
36 Via Simone Martini
Car Rental in Siena
Car Rental in Siena
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Avis Autonoleggio - Siena
36 Via Simone Martini
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Car Rental in Siena

Sightseeing

Enjoy the great sightseeing from the Castle at the top of the ancient town of Chiusure.
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Chiusure
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Enjoy the great sightseeing from the Castle at the top of the ancient town of Chiusure.

Food Scene

Recomanded for a great typical meal.
Osteria Enoteca Il Pozzo Di Chiusure Asciano
5 Vicolo del Pozzo
Recomanded for a great typical meal.
A very nice place with great attention on food quality.
da Roberto, Taverna in Montisi
A very nice place with great attention on food quality.
A small and beautiful place with typical pasta and very good pizza!
La Locanda di Montisi
39 Via Umberto I
A small and beautiful place with typical pasta and very good pizza!
Good Pizza and beautiful garden.
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La Mencia
77 Corso Giacomo Matteotti
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Good Pizza and beautiful garden.
A good place to taste good meat!
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AmorDivino
128 Corso Giacomo Matteotti
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A good place to taste good meat!
A great location for a good restaurant!
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La Locanda del Castello
4 Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
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A great location for a good restaurant!

Drinks & Nightlife

For a cheap taste of local flavors.
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Locanda Paradiso
25 Via Porta Senese
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For a cheap taste of local flavors.

Essentials

Supermarket for general grocery.
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Coop
3 Str. del Paradiso
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Supermarket for general grocery.
San Giovanni D'Asso Coop (Arrivo) station
Small supermarket.

Arts & Culture

Truffle's Museum.
Truffle Museum
1 Piazza Antonio Gramsci
Truffle's Museum.
Information Point of Crete Sensi.
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Ufficio Turistico
124 Corso Giacomo Matteotti
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Information Point of Crete Sensi.
A magical place. The Abbey is also one of the most important example of romanesque architecture in Tuscany.
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Abbey yeSant'Antimo
222 Localita' S. Antimo
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A magical place. The Abbey is also one of the most important example of romanesque architecture in Tuscany.
The heart of Montepulciano.
Piazza Grande
Piazza Grande
The heart of Montepulciano.
An ancient magic place that you can visit.
Monastery of S. Anna in Camprena Farm
SP71
An ancient magic place that you can visit.
Visit the magic ruins of San Galgano Abbey.
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Abbazia di San Galgano
Strada Comunale di San Galgano
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Visit the magic ruins of San Galgano Abbey.
Visit the misterious "sword in the stone" inside the medieval church.
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I-Hermitage yeMontesiepi
Strada Comunale di San Galgano
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Visit the misterious "sword in the stone" inside the medieval church.