For a vacation in a well-preserved medieval town a few kilometers from Pisa in a holiday home that will ensure you privacy and independence choose one of the villas in Vicopisano in Lower Valdarno. On this page we offer you a selection of the best villas in Vicopisano that our agency has chosen for you and your family.
Vicopisano offers visitors a
medieval town dominated by twelve towers built between the year 1000 and 1400, the Fortress of Brunelleschi and two medieval buildings. Brunelleschi himself design the fortification for the town in 1440. Visit also the Praetorian Palace and the Vicarial Prisons , as well as the former Monastery of San Michele della Verruca .
The Tuscan countryside is famous for its beauty and the countryside of Vicopisano certainly will not disappoint your expectations: surrounded by nature you will find the church of Santa Maria from 1100, the Church of San Jacopo a Lupeta, the church of Santa Giulia in Caprona from the year 1000, the church of San Giovanni in San Giovanni alla Vena and the small church of San Martino al Bagno Antico. This latter church is in Romanesque style and is located on the inside of the Thermal Park Uliveto. For a wellness holiday in Tuscany, remember that in Vicopisano you can enjoy the healing properties of the thermal waters of Uliveto and your vacation will be truly unforgettable!
Among the typical products of Vicopisano there is the Uliveto water, a thermal water with an unmistakable flavor and particularly suitable for athletes and people who have with digestive problems . Among the local specialties there is also pottery and extra virgin olive oil of Mount Pisano.
Among the events in Vicopisano we mention the ` Medieval Festival in September, when the town goes back to centuries ago and in the streets the inhabitants organize a dinner with local products: not to be missed! In September there is also the `Palio dei ciui` (Palio dei Ciuchi): : a competition among the five town districts. Particularly striking also the Christmas of Vicopisano with numerous events and a live nativity scene.
Rent one of our Villas in Vico Pisano for your next vacations in Tuscany.
