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St. Gimignano, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, Suvereto, Populonia, Volterra, vineyards, olive groves, beaches on the Mediterranean. There are many opportunities to explore the area.

The landmark of Pisa "the Leaning Tower" is certainly worth a visit. But the lively old town also impresses with its beautiful squares, churches and palaces.
> reachable in 1.5 hours

Siena is the capital of the province of Siena and is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany and Italy, known for the famous horse race, the Palio delle Contrade, which takes place every year in July and August in the Piazza del Campo, the town hall square, and is watched by thousands of enthusiastic spectators. It is located in the heart of the wine region in the hills of Chianti and Maremma at an altitude of 322 meters.
> reachable in 1 hour, 20 minutes

The Tuscan beauty of Lucca is more of an insider tip for vacationers. But what an insider tip! The city impresses with its old towers, 99 churches and informative museums. One landmark is the Torre Guinigi, one of the few remaining towers. In earlier times, over 200 towers towered over the city, but some of them were destroyed or demolished to make way for new buildings. Fortunately, the Torre Guinigi was not one of them, because with its old trees at the top of the tower, it is a real special feature.
> reachable in 2 hours

Volterra is famous for its alabaster products and beautiful old buildings such as the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary or the Palazzo dei Priori in the medieval square of the same name.
> reachable in 1 hour

Populonia is a very old and important Etruscan city and was one of the 12 city-states that made up the so-called Twelve Cities League, which belonged to Etruria. The legacy of this glorious past can still be seen today in the small center, which has a timeless charm thanks to its location and spectacular ruins.
> reachable in 50 minutes

The village of Suvereto is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and characteristic of the Etruscan CoastIn addition to its beauty, Suvereto is known for its typical products, especially oil and wine, and it is no coincidence that it is also part of the "Città del vino" association.
> reachable in 25 minutes

San Gimignano was the Manhattan of the Middle Ages - the skyline of the small Tuscan town has an unusual 14 towers. The old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1990. The town is framed by natural stone houses under brown tiled roofs and a meter-thick protective wall dating back to the 11th century.
> reachable in 1 hour, 15 minutes

The immediate surroundings can be explored individually on hiking or biking tours.