Most Beautiful Country Towns Tuscany

Informationen zum Autor James Bentley was a distinguished travel writer who specialized in Italy and France. He is the author of the volumes on Burgundy, Brittany, The Dordogne and England in The Most Beautiful Villages series. Klappentext Traveling north to south, Bentley captures the various historic, walled and Romanesque cities that make up the Tuscany region. Includes principal sites, hotels, events and restaurants in each town. 273 illustrations. Zusammenfassung Twenty of the most beautiful towns in Tuscany are featured in this volume. Travelling from north to south! it describes! first the towns with substantial Etruscan and Romanesque features! then the walled towns of central Tuscany! followed by the coastal and thermal communities of the south. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Northern Tuscany: Barga * Bibbiena * Fiesole * Impruneta * Montecatini Terme * Pescia * Pontremoli * San Casciano in Vali di Pesa * San Miniato * Sansepolcro Central Tuscany: Castiglion Fiorentino * Certaldo * Colle di Val d'Elsa * Montepulciano * Monteriggioni * Volterra Southern Tuscany: Chianciano Terme * Chiusi * Massa Marittima * Orbetello Useful Information

Product details

• Authors: James Bentley, Alex Ramsay
• Assisted by: Alex Ramsay (Photographs)
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2001
• EAN: 9780500510520
• ISBN: 978-0-500-51052-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Weight: 1640 g
• Series: The Most Beautiful . . .; THE MOST BEAUTI; Most beautiful villages; THE MOST BEAUTI; The Most Beautiful . . .
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art