Villa di Poggio a Caiano

A harmonious architecture, a vast garden all'Italiana, a Loggia surmounted with a frieze by Sansovino, rich affrescoes by Andrea del Sarto and Pontormo: Poggio a Caiano is the most famous of the Medici villas, built by Lorenzo The Magnificent in the 1480s.

Villa di Artimino

The itinerary continues with a visit to the Museum of Vinci, dedicated to the revolutionary scientific researches of Leanardo da Vinci. An eneological stop at the Capezzana farm to explore a little their wines, and then on to the Villa of Artiminio, known as the "Fernandino", projected in 1594 by Buontalenti as a hunting lodge for Ferdinando 1st .

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