{"id":852,"date":"2014-11-07T15:21:11","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T14:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.valderatuscany.com\/?page_id=852"},"modified":"2017-07-03T17:31:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T15:31:00","slug":"santa-maria-a-monte","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/santa-maria-a-monte\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Maria a Monte"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Santa Maria a Monte: all the houses and apartments face on a spiraling street.<\/h1>\n<p>Walking through the streets we can found traces of the difensive system in Middle Age: archs, houses, towers, clock towers. castles and Chiesa Collegiata, which preserve valuable \u00a0artworks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.casagest24.it\/foto\/4_1587_mp87.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Santa Maria a Monte there is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/observatory-astronomical-tavolaia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Osservatorio astronomico di Tavolaia<\/strong><\/a>. It is a town property and it is managed by \u00a0Associazione astronomica &#8220;Isaac Newton&#8221;.<br \/>\nThe observatory is opened regularly to the public for osservative evenings, conferences, guided tours and other events.<br \/>\nThere is also<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/carducci-home-museum-santa-maria-monte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong> Museo Casa Carducci<\/strong><\/a>, the house in whic Carducci lived for some years of his life.\u00a0In this house the tragedy of the writer&#8217;s brother suicide.<br \/>\nThe town has built a guided tour through photos, documents, books.<\/p>\n<p>The village is divided into\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/montecalvoli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Montecalvoli<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/san-donato-lago-oasi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">San Donato<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/ponticelli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ponticelli<\/a>, Cerretti and Falorni.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1113\" style=\"width: 493px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1113\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1113 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/santa-maria-a-monte-veduta-aerea-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"vista aerea del borgo medievale di S.Maria a Monte\" width=\"483\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/santa-maria-a-monte-veduta-aerea-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/santa-maria-a-monte-veduta-aerea.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1113\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of Santa Maria a Monte with the spiraling street<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"lmm_7455b8cf\" style=\"width:100%;\" class=\"mapsmarker layermap layer-32\">\n<div id=\"lmm_panel_7455b8cf\" class=\"lmm-panel\" style=\"background:#efefef;\">\n<div id=\"lmm_panel_api_7455b8cf\" class=\"lmm-panel-api\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/kml\/layer\/32\/?markername=show\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" title=\"Export as KML for Google Earth\/Google Maps\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-kml.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Export as KML for Google Earth\/Google Maps\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/fullscreen\/layer\/32\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" title=\"Open standalone map in fullscreen mode\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-fullscreen.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Open standalone map in fullscreen mode\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/qr\/layer\/32\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Create QR code image for standalone map in fullscreen mode\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-qr-code.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Create QR code image for standalone map in fullscreen mode\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/geojson\/layer\/32\/?callback=jsonp&amp;full=yes&amp;full_icon_url=yes\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" title=\"Export as GeoJSON\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-json.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Export as GeoJSON\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/georss\/layer\/32\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" title=\"Export as GeoRSS\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-georss.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Export as GeoRSS\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/maps\/wikitude\/layer\/32\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;\" title=\"Export as ARML for Wikitude Augmented-Reality browser\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/wp-content\/plugins\/leaflet-maps-marker-pro\/inc\/img\/icon-wikitude.png\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" alt=\"Export as ARML for Wikitude Augmented-Reality browser\" class=\"lmm-panel-api-images\" \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"lmm_panel_text_7455b8cf\" class=\"lmm-panel-text\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#373737;\">Santa Maria a Monte<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_map_7455b8cf\" class=\"lmm-map\" style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border:1px solid #ccc;height:480px; overflow:hidden;padding:0;\"><p style=\"font-size:80%;color:#9f9e9e;margin-left:5px;\" class=\"lmm-loading\">loading map - please wait...<noscript><br\/><strong>Map could not be loaded - please enable Javascript!<\/strong><br\/><a style=\"text-decoration:none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsmarker.com\/js-disabled\" target=\"_blank\">&rarr; more information<\/a><\/noscript><\/p><span id=\"lmm_7455b8cf-loading\" class=\"lmm-markers-loading\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_250\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">B&amp;B Le Tinte: <span class=\"latitude\">43.698385<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.682835<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_253\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">B&amp;B Casa Volpini: <span class=\"latitude\">43.681952<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.695157<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_286\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Santa Maria a Monte: <span class=\"latitude\">43.698690<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.692397<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_370\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Osservatorio Astronomico di Tavolaia: <span class=\"latitude\">43.736796<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.673501<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_371\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Museo Casa Carducci: <span class=\"latitude\">43.697542<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.692598<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_372\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Chiesa San Giovanni Evangelista e Maria Vergine Assunta: <span class=\"latitude\">43.698156<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.693690<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_373\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Oasi al Lago: <span class=\"latitude\">43.674656<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.682976<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_374\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Il Padrino: <span class=\"latitude\">43.702823<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.686424<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_375\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Osteria Di Pozzo: <span class=\"latitude\">43.706717<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.704796<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_376\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Albergo Borgo Il Poeta: <span class=\"latitude\">43.694617<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.702679<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"lmm_geo_tags_7455b8cf_377\" class=\"lmm-geo-tags geo\">Albergo Centro Neide: <span class=\"latitude\">43.694875<\/span>, <span class=\"longitude\">10.706604<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"lmm-preload-area\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>TO SEE<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/observatory-astronomical-tavolaia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Osservatorio Astronomico di Tavolaia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valderatoscana.it\/en\/carducci-home-museum-santa-maria-monte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Museo Casa Carducci<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.it\/Attraction_Review-g1059385-d8621134-Reviews-Chiesa_di_San_Giovanni_Evangelista_e_Maria_Vergine_Assunta-Santa_Maria_a_Monte_P.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista e Maria Vergine Assunta<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>WHERE TO EAT<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.it\/Restaurant_Review-g1059385-d2071585-Reviews-Oasi_al_Lago-Santa_Maria_a_Monte_Province_of_Pisa_Tuscany.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oasi al lago<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.it\/Restaurant_Review-g1059385-d3203772-Reviews-Il_Padrino_Pizzeria_con_forno_a_legna-Santa_Maria_a_Monte_Province_of_Pisa_Tusca.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Il Padrino<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortezzadipozzo.it\/struttura\/osteria-di-pozzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Osteria Di Pozzo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>WHERE TO SLEEP<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelilpoeta.it\/\">Albergo Borgo Il Poeta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trivago.it\/santa-maria-a-monte-437916\/hotel\/neide-1726077\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Albergo Centro Neide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bed-and-breakfast.it\/it\/toscana\/le-tinte-santa-maria-a-monte\/41293\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B&amp;B Le Tinte<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casavolpini.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B&amp;B Casa Volpini<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Maria a Monte: all the houses and apartments face on a spiraling street. 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