Cultural holidays in Tuscany
The location of Montaione is ideal for those who during a holiday in Tuscany wants to visit museums, churches and monuments that are famous and loved all over the world.
The heart of artistic, historical and cultural heritage in Tuscany is certainly the Valdelsa, the territory between Florence and Siena where you can find ancient villages that can be visited by following one of the many itineraries.
With its 20.200 places of artistic interests and 474 museums, 206 of which dedicated to the art, 70 at archaeology, 111 at science and techniques, 33 at history, Tuscany is with no doubt the ideal place for art and culture lovers.
There are 3.500 including churches, monasteries and abbeys; 5.000 the historical palaces, over 300 the archaeological sites; 953 libraries; 286 historical public archives; 4.000 the castles and defences, 800 historical gardens. This huge artistic heritage, is not only into the museums, but also open air in the cities and villages that make Tuscan landscape unique in the world.
From Palio of Siena to the historical football match in Florence, there are many amusement, cultural entertainment and artistic shows, carried out all the year long in the cities or villages like Montaione that remind handicraft, cultural and culinary tradition, like truffle and typical products shows.
One of the places you cannot miss during your holiday in Tuscany in Montaione is undoubtedly the so-called "Jerusalem of Tuscany" which is located in San Vivaldo. Charming place, unique and exciting because immersed in nature, in the summer season also offers the opportunity to attend - Sunday evening precisely at the hour of sunset - to classical music concerts in the cloister of the monastery.
During your stay in Piè di Costa, you can plan visits to places of art, taking advantage of our free wireless service with which you can browse Internet and choose the next city to visit, or checking online opening time of a museums and maybe booking a visit to avoid unnecessary cheques.
During your vacation in Tuscany, you can take advantage of a calendar of events, choosing those that suit your tastes.
In every place of Tuscany, Valdelsa and Montaione there are throughout the year events of all kinds: from markets dedicated to handicraft and culinary traditions, cultural and religious festivals, to the outdoor music concerts.
Whether you choose to spend a vacation in summer or during the winter months is always an event or an event that will make your holiday truly unforgettable.
Events and Festival
Events Calendar in Montaione (spring and summer)
Events Calendar in Montaione (autumn and winter)
Blog events in Montaione
Video events in Montaione
Museums and places to visit in Tuscany
- Montaione Tourist Board
(www.visitmontaione.com) - Civic Museum Montaione
(www.visitmontaione.com) - San Vivaldo, the Monastery and Holy Mount
(www.sanvivaldointoscana.com) - Valdelsa Tourist Board
(www.visitvaldelsa.com) - Uffizi Museum
- Accademia Museum
- Florence Museum
- Turismo Firenze
- Siena Tourist Board
- Pisa Tourist Board
- Lucca Tourist Board
- San Gimignano Tourist Board
- Volterra Tourist Board





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