Tuscany is known for its picturesque towns, rolling hills, and delicious food. However, there’s a little town that often gets overlooked by tourists, and that is Cetona. Located in the province of Siena, Cetona is a medieval town with a rich history and stunning scenery. In this article, we’ll explore what makes Cetona so special and why you should add it to your Tuscan itinerary.
History
Cetona has a long and fascinating history that dates back to the Etruscan era. The town was strategically placed near the border of the Etruscan and Roman territories, which made it an important hub for trade and commerce. Cetona was later ruled by the Lombards, who built a fortress on top of the hill where the town now stands.
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