Volterra …. is situated in a commanding position and overlooking beautiful Tuscan countrysides. This medieval Etruscan town features well preserved walls.
To the northwest of the town, there is a beautiful view of the Balze, impressive precipices, which are part of highly eroded landscape furrowed by gully erosion.

Piazza dei Priori is surrounded by austere palaces. The 13th century Palazzo Pretorio has paired windows and is linked with the Torre del Podestà. Also known as Torre del Porcellino because of the wild boar sculpted high up on a bracket. The early – 13th century Palazzo de Priori, opposite, is decorated with terracotta, marble and stone shields of the Florentine governors.

Volterra is known also as the Alabaster City.

San-Gimignano is surrounded by gently-rolling countryside dotted with vineyards and olive trees. Its 14 grey stone towers set on a hilltop are enclosed within an outer wall including five gates. It has all the charm of a small medieval town, built mainly of brick. It has been preserved amazingly well.
The city of San Gimignano took his name from the Bishop of Modena, who saved the city from the warriors.
Piazza della Cisterna is paved with bricks laid on their edges in a herring – bone pattern and it derives its name from a 13 century cistern or well (Cisterna). It is one of the most evocative squares in Italy with its tall towers and austere 13 century - 14 century mansions all around.
The Collegiate Church, Palaces and Seven Towers of Nobility line on this majestic square.
This 12th century Romanesque Church was extend in the 15th century by Giuliano da Maiano. The facade was restored in the 19th century .
The 13th – 14th century Town Hall is dominated by a tall tower. The view from the top of this tower reveals the most amazing brown rooves and towers of the town.
In San Gimignano , we produce one of the best wine in the world.......Vernaccia of San Gimignano..... here is possible to have a wine tasting in a famous winery.