TOURISM IN THE CHIANTI

A simple pages and pictures ensemble
to show you some of the unknow resources
of the gorgeous Chianti


CERTALDO

THE MIDDLE AGED CERTALDO FESTIVAL "MERCANTIA" 


The Pretorio Palace in the historic center of Certaldo 

Inside the Pretorio Palace

Fresco inside the Pretorio Palace

 

The Certaldo castle

Inside the house of Giovanni Boccaccio (the author of the Decameron)

now a museum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE MIDDLE AGED CERTALDO FESTIVAL "MERCANTIA" 

How to reach Certaldo From Barberino Val d'Elsa

From Barberino going toward Poggibonsi, at the end of the village take the road on the right. Pass Petrognano and the San Donnino Chapel. 


Let's cut a track: (Where do you want to go)
Start point (To the first page-Index)
Introduction (To the Introduction)
Who am I (Presentation)
The Chianti Region (Secret and famous treasure)
Excursions (My excursions on the land)
Accomodations (Where you can stay)