Flavours and places of the Apennines
The area around Montepiano tells its story through its food and villages. We can point you towards the right addresses: historic bakeries, ridge-top trattorias and places not to be missed.
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Renowned ovens
The tradition of mountain bread and festive pastries. Wood-fired ovens where the aroma can be smelled from the street, perfect for breakfast out and day picnics.
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Restaurants
Authentic tables where Tuscan cuisine meets the Apennines: potato tortelli, mushrooms, game and cheeses from the pastures. We can help you book the best addresses.
Places to discover
Monuments and historic places a short distance from the hotel: medieval fortresses of the Bisenzio Valley, Romanesque abbeys, the Medici villas and gardens in Mugello and the great Tuscan cities of art. A region to be explored, village by village.
Rocca di Cerbaia
Medieval castle of the Alberti family overlooking the Bisenzio Valley, along the ancient road that connected Prato to Bologna.
Rocca di Vernio
History, architecture and charm of a medieval fortification
immersed in a wild landscape
Abbey of Santa Maria at Montepiano
The Abbey of Santa Maria a Montepiano: a thousand years of history, a Romanesque jewel that has survived everything.