Category: 5. Territory and Nature

Monte Peglia e Selva di Meana Park

Monte Peglia and Selva di Meana Territorial System of Naturalistic and Environmental Interest (S.T.I.N.A.) includes three different protected areas belonging to the same system managed by Monte Peglia and Selva di Meana Mountain Community....

Monte Rufeno Nature Reserve

Established with L.R. N. 66/1983, is part of the Lazio protected area system and extends for about 3000 hectares in the municipality of Acquapendente, on the border with Tuscany and Umbria. The area is...

Pigelletto Nature Reserve

The area is dominated by Poggio Pampagliano (969 m.), Which with Poggio La Roccaccia and Poggio Roccone, slightly lower, forms a curved ridge to the northeast, which is the boundary between the basin of...

Peschiera Park

The springs of the river Fiora fed, before they were destined to a network of aqueducts direct to the whole of southern Tuscany, a “peschiera” inserted in a highly suggestive tree-lined park, which completed...

Horti Leonini

The Horti leonini are a public garden located in the ancient bastions of San Quirico d’orcia (province of Siena). Sprung around the 1581 on a land that Francis de ‘ Medici had donated to...

Bagni San Filippo

Fosso Bianco The area is reachable by a road above the village. The first pools and the first limestone formations are quite close while to see the famous waterfall and swim in the white...

San Casciano Lake

The Lake of San Casciano is an artificial lakeside basin on the border between Tuscany and Lazio, and is also not far from Umbria. Located at the south-eastern limits of the province of Siena,...

Cetona Mountain

Mount Cetona rises in the the southeastern part of the province of Siena;it includes the towns of Cetona, San Casciano dei Bagni, Radicofani and Sarteano. On the south-western slopes of Mount Cetona lies the...