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(The outside view of the castle)

Castel Porrona belonged, between 1385 and 1894, to two large families of the Siena nobility, the Piccolomini and the Tolomei, and represents even today one of the most typical and best conserved villages one can find in Tuscany, offering a fascinating view over the surrounding valleys. Thanks to its privileged geographic position, the village responds naturally to the widest range of holidays, catering for those who enjoy the countryside without forgetting those who love sea....