San Casciano in Val di Pesa in Tuscany

16 February 2023 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  9 minutes

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San Casciano in Val di Pesa is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Florence. San Casciano in Val di Pesa borders the following municipalities; Greve in Chianti, Impruneta, Montespertoli, Scandicci and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa.   read more…

The House of Machiavelli in Tuscany

1 February 2018 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, House of the Month Reading Time:  5 minutes

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The house of Machiavelli (Italian: Casa di Machiavelli), also referred to as L’Albergaccio, was the place where Niccolò Machiavelli lived during his exile from Florence. This is located in Sant’Andrea in Percussina in San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in the province of Florence in Tuscany.   read more…

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