Sights of the Chianti town of Barberino Val d'Elsa in Tuscany

Sights of the Chianti town of Barberino Val d’Elsa

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Sights of the Chianti town of Barberino Val d'Elsa

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Castello della Paneretta Barberino Val d'Elsa — **Castello della Paneretta Barberino Val d’Elsa**

Barberino Val d’Elsa is located on a high ridge between the valleys of the Rivers Pesa and Elsa. Barberino owes its existence to the total annihilation of the city of Semifonte by the Florentines in 1202. If you’re passing throug this area, a brief visit to Barberino is definitely worthwhile. It’s a charming and well-preserved mediaeval village with two large gates, a fine church and Palazzo Pretorio. Good food it readily available.

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Houses of Barberiino Val d'Elsa — **Houses of Barberiino Val d’Elsa**

Barberino Val d'Elsa Siena gate — **Barberino Val d’Elsa Siena gate**

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