News Italy » Tuscany » History: Locanda In Tuscany: The Cultural Heart Of Italy’s Most Famous Region
There are places around the world predefined in people’s perceptions by their landscapes. Think the grassy plains of Kenya’s Masai Mara, the vast lakes and mountains of Patagonia in South America, the ...
News Italy » Tuscany » History: Castello di Bolgheri Anchors Tuscany's Super Tuscan Wine Heritage
Tuscany holds many historic sites, yet few combine medieval architecture with modern winemaking prestige as directly as Castello di Bolgheri. The estate traces ...
News Italy » Tuscany » History: Italy hails ‘exceptional’ discovery of ancient bronze statues in Tuscany
Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered more than two dozen beautifully preserved bronze statues dating back to ancient Roman times in thermal baths in Tuscany, in what experts are hailing as a ...
News Italy » Tuscany » History: A 19th-Century Botanist’s Herbarium Goes Digital, Revealing Extinct and Lost Plants of Tuscany
The digitization of Giovanni Giannini's historical herbarium at the University of Pisa has made 1,314 specimens freely accessible online, uncovering nationally extinct species, Italian endemics, ...
News Italy » Tuscany » History: Newly found 2,000-year-old bronze statues illuminate the history and culture of pre-Roman Italy
A trove of bronze statues that archeologists say could rewrite the history of Italy's transition to the Roman Empire have been discovered in an ancient Tuscan thermal spring. Italy's Ministry of ...
News Italy » Tuscany » History: Wine Press: Wine basics about Tuscany, plus tasting notes
When many people dream about Italy, those dreams often take place in Tuscany. Sun-drenched, rolling hills and winding roads lined with cypress trees. Ancient, hilltop villages with small, stone ...
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