Casole d'Elsa
Villa Maretta lies just a 5 km drive (or a 25 minute walk along a country footpath) away from the pretty village of Casole d'Elsa with its shops, restaurants and bars.
It is worth visiting the village of Casole for its architectural beauty and panoramic position on a hill set at an altitude of 418 metres above sea level, set amidst the countryside of the province of Siena.


Things to see
The Fort, the Church of Santo Spirito, Palazzo Pretorio, Palazzo Casolani, the Collegiate Church, Church of San Pietro, Church of San Niccolò.

Events
"Live Nativity"
Wednesday December 26th 2007 and Saturday January 6th 2008
Casole d'Elsa (SI)

"Palio dei Ciuchi" (Donkey Race)
This traditional event is held on September 8th/9th in Mensano.

"Grape Harvest Festival"
Held in Mensano, in late September/early October, the Grape Harvest Festival will be enjoyed by wine lovers.

"132nd Palio of Casole d'Elsa"
The 132nd Palio of Casole d'Elsa will be held on the 6th, 7th and 8th of July 2007 and is one of the most important historical events for the territory of this Municipality.

Links utili
Sito del Comune di Casole d'Elsa
San Gimignano
Terre di Arnolfo
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