| | | Piazza San Martino,3, Monticchiello, Pienza, 53020 |
Monticchiello was the center of the defensive organization of the oriental Senese border and for this motive during its history was often object of wars and assaults, destruction and occupations. In 1229-35 it was destroyed by the Orvietani, was twice occupied on the to end of the 1300 first by the Florentine and then by the Montepulcianesi and suffered others serious devastation in 1553, found itself on the road of the march of the imperial army during the 'War of Siena'. |
| By | Line / Type / Location | Exit / Stop / Distance | | Airports |
| Florence FLR | 92 km |  | | Pisa PSA | 140 km |
| | Highways |
| A1 Milano-Napoli | Valdichiana |  | | A1 Napoli-Milano | Chiusi chianciano terme |
| | Motorways |
| Siena-Firenze | Chiusi Chianciano |
| | Train Lines |
| Firenze - Chiusi | Chiusi |
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Monticchiello rises in the council of Pienza, at the border with that of Montepulciano, in province of Siena. It can be reached following the motorway A1 up to the exit of Valdichiana and following the indications for Pienza or in alternative from the Orcia valley, first following the road SS2 Cassia 'til the cross with the SS146 for S.Quirico D'Orcia.
From Florence Airport: take the A1 motorway direction Rome and drive until Valdichiana exit. After the tool follow directions to Torrita di Siena, Montepulciano, Pienza.Once in Torrita di Siena follow the directions to Pienza, when you arrive in Pienza follow the directions to Monticchiello and when you arrive in the small village you will find us in the central square.
From Rome Airport: "Fiumicino" take the "tangenziale (ring)" and enter the A1 motorway direction Florence (Firenze). Exit at Chiusi Chianciano Terme and follow the directions to Chianciano Montepulciano Pienza, when you arrive in Pienza follow the directions to Monticchiello and when you arrive in the small village you will find us in the central square.
From Chiusi train station: follow the directions to Chianciano Montepulciano Pienza, when you arrive in Pienza follow the directions to Monticchiello and when you arrive in the small village you will find us in the central square.
Cities nearby: Siena 60 km. Perugia 80 km, Florence 100 km, Arezzo 60 km. |
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