History and curiosities
If you've planned a visit to Chiusi, get ready to immerse yourself in the millennial history of this ancient Etruscan city. Nestled among the hills of the Val di Chiana, Chiusi boasts a unique archaeological and artistic heritage, along with a vibrant Tuscan atmosphere.
Exploring the Archaeological Heritage
Chiusi is famous for its Etruscan necropolises and chamber tombs, testimonies of a past rich in charm and mystery. Visit the National Archaeological Museum to admire the artifacts found nearby and discover the history of the ancient Etruscans.
Discovering the Historic Center
Get lost in the medieval streets of Chiusi's historic center and uncover its hidden treasures. Admire the beauty of the Cathedral of San Secondiano, with its Romanesque bell tower, and visit the Labyrinth of Porsenna, an ancient underground aqueduct.
Tasting the Flavors of Tuscan Cuisine
Delight your palate with dishes from Tuscan cuisine in Chiusi's restaurants and trattorias. Taste specialties like pici all'aglione, ribollita, and game dishes, accompanied by local wines like Chianti and Montepulciano.
Exploring the Surroundings of Chiusi
Take advantage of Chiusi's location to explore the surrounding areas. Visit other Etruscan cities in the Val di Chiana, such as Montepulciano and Cortona, and discover their historical and artistic beauties.
End your day with a sunset stroll along the medieval walls of Chiusi, enjoying the view of the surrounding countryside. Chiusi will enchant you with its millennial history and timeless charm.
