Description: Suggesting small medieval hamlet on
a hill in dominating the surrounding landscape. Nearby is the
Village of Vescovado di Murlo. Hilly landscape with many woods but
also with olive groves, vineyards, wheat fields. Its origins date back to
Etruscan times.
Sights and Attractions:
Archeological area of Poggio Civitate • Church of Saints Vincenzo
and Anastasio at Bagnaia • Church of San Giovanni Battista at Campriano • Parish
church of Saints Giusto and Clemente • Parish church of Santa Cecilia at Crevole
• Church of San Biagio at Filetta • Church of San Michele Arcangelo at
Formignano • Church of Sant'Andrea at Frontignano • Cappella di Santa Maria
Assunta at La Befa • Parish church of San. Michele Arcangelo at Montepertuso •
Church of Saints Pietro e Paolo at Montepescini • Montespecchio Hermitage •
Church of San Fortunato • Chapel of Santa Maria at Piantasala • Parish church of
Santa Maria at Carli • Church of San Giusto • Church of San Donato at Vallerano
• Church of San Fortunato at Vescovado di Murlo • Museums: The Archeological Etruscan Museum preserving many
finds among which the most important is a statue nicknamed the Etruscan Cow boy.
Events: Festa Medievale historical re-enactment
(late in May-June) • Festa in Collina ( mid may at Casciano) •
Settimana della Musica (Music week); Last week of July • Settimana Etrusca
(Etruscan week)