Albarese | Parco Naturale delle Maremma

Capalbio


Colline Metallifere


la costa Toscana

Crete Senesi

         
Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore

Grosseto


Manciano


Montagnola Senese

         Walking in the Montagnola senese


Montalcino

Monte Amiata

Montepulciano

Prato

Scansano

Siena

          Fonti di Siena

Sorano

Sovana

Val d'Elsa

Val d'orcia

          Montalcino

          Pienza

          Sant'Antimo

          San Quirico d'Orcia

          Radicofani

          Walking in the Val d'Orcia


Val di Chiana

         Montepulciano

         Montefollonico


Valle d'Ombrone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





 
Walking in Tuscany

Byways in southern Tuscany (1919) (14783602915).jpg

 

 

Saturnia, antica Porta Romana [1]

Toacana ] Galleria di immagini  
     
   


Saturnia Galleria fotografica

   
   



Ufficio Turistico Manciano

Tutti i giorni 10 - 13:30 | 16.30 - 20
Indirizzo
Via Corsini, 5 - Manciano (GR)


   
   

Mappa Saturnia, Rocca | Ingrandire mappa


 
   

Galería Fotográfica de Manciano

Galleria fotografica de Saturnia

 

   
Saturnia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy - panoramio   Saturnia, Rocca   Rocca di Saturnia, Saturnia, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy - panoramio
Saturnia  

Saturnia, Rocca

 

  Rocca aldobrandesca, Saturnia
Saturnia, Mura, Porta Romano   Via Clodia & Porta Romana   Via Clodia - Porta Romana
Saturnia, Mura e Porta Romano

 

 

Via Clodia & Porta Romana   Via Clodia, Porta Romana
MancianoSaturniaPortaRomanaInside   La Rocca aldobrandesca di Saturnia   Pian di Palma, Necropoli del Puntone

Porta Romana

 

  La Rocca aldobrandesca di Saturnia   Pian di Palma, Necropoli del Puntone
Terme di Saturnia - Cascate del Mulino-0518   Cascata del Gorello, Manciano GR, Tuscany, Italy - panoramio (2)   Terme di Saturnia - Cascate del Mulino-0491
   

Saturnia, Cascate del Gorello

 

  Saturnia, Cascate del Gorello, dettaglio
Manciano, Saturnia panorama   Saturnia, colline    

Saturnia percorso verso Poggio Murella

 

  Saturnia, colline    

Marsiliana – Il castello della Marsiliana

 
San Martino sul Fiora view
  Manciano Panorama

Il castello della Marsiliana

 

 

 San Martino sul Fioria

 

 

Manciano

 

Katharine Hooker, Byways in southern Tuscany, 1919 (1910s)

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ts present desecration,for mother and child wear elaborate silver crowns andbead necklaces ruthlessly fastened to the face of thepicture. It was late when I left Saturnia, gray twilight was set-tling over the ancient site and over the broad valley sownwith the tombs of a forgotten people. Passing slowlyalong a low parapet I saw an old man still digging un-steadily among the clods in the bit of ground he was cul-tivating. Presently this remark floated over the wall; Isay floated because it was neither loud nor insistent butwas simply exhaled as the ruminations of the momentfound expression: I should like to smoke half a cigarthis evening! I stopped short and addressed the Sienese,my companion. This time you must let me give something. That wasnot begging, it was just a remark overheard. Now howmuch may I give? He smiled ironically as one understanding sophistry.You may give him just two cents. That will get himhalf a cigar. The Sienese is jealous lest the independence of the Tuscan 240

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peasant be undermined. I called to the old man and hecame to the wall, with just a touch of quizzical self-con-sciousness. The two cents was deposited in his handand the beaming smile with which it was received oughtto have melted the disciplinary heart of the Sienese. The only road to Sovana, the ancient Suana, leads northfrom Pitigliano over lonely hills and stony table-landsfor some four miles. The condition of it tells one longbefore arriving what degree of poverty and abandonmentmust exist there. One takes a motor at the risk of ruin,a carriage driven at a walk progresses painfully, so that thewiser choice is to make the journey on foot or by means ofa horse. From the summit of the last hill you look downupon the town and while gradually descending and ob-serving its position, marvel that Sovana so small and sopoorly placed for resistance should have been able to de-fend itself with such obstinacy. Two brooks in their hollowed beds enclose it and a


Katharine Hooker, Byways in southern Tuscany, 1919 (1910s)

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Katharine Hooker : a memoir by  Samuel Marshall Ilsley

Toskana, Geheimtipps einer Einheimischen | Die heißen Quellen der Toskana 


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#poderesantapiaTuscany, Saturnia, Cascate del Mulino in the early morning. 
Grazie @keepitblissful per la bellissima foto.