Sentences with phrase «hilltop town»
A "hilltop town" is a community or settlement that is located on top of a hill or mountain. Full definition
Whilst we did make a couple of day trips from Florence, to the walled city of Lucca and the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, we spent -LSB-...]
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From Sweden he relocates to Italy, where his hatchet - faced handler dispatches him to a medieval hilltop town in Abruzzo, the mountainous region east of Rome.
A young woman living in a small hilltop town in France, works with her widowed father Maurice (Kline) on his various tinker - toys, in between reading books and doing daily chores.
The mountain regions are littered with small hilltop towns which date back to the mid 14th century.
Next morning it's sunny as I start the road to the South, and I climb upwards into the Madonie mountains past hilltop towns like Geraci Siculo (B) and Petralia Sottana (C).
The Cote d'Azur, that clear stretch of coastline in the south of France, dotted with ritzy holiday destinations, historic hilltop towns, twisting mountain roads and white pebble beaches leading into the azure water.
Think quaint hilltop town, add a cheerful local pancake operation, a couple of interesting hikes, and a few places to overnight, and you get an idea of what to expect.
The beach is around 4 miles from Rye, a quaint medieval hilltop town with a 13th - century castle and cobblestone lanes lined with crooked houses.
If a road trip from Cologne to Berlin isn't your cup of tea, why not take a trip through Tuscany's magnificent hilltop towns?
Here's a start on things to see and do in San Gimignano and the perfect intro to this historic Tuscan hilltop town.
In the heart of Chianti, wind your way through vineyards and cypress - dotted valleys, exploring hilltop towns and historic abbeys that have changed little over the centuries.
Hike to hilltop towns perched above Chianti's vineyard - laced valleys, and stay at picturesque farmhouses and villas.
Montepulciano Travel Guide: A guide to this large hilltop town including, how to get there, parking, things to do, culturual activities, restaurants, local wineries and more.
You'll enjoy wine tasting in Beaune, capital of the Burgundy region; a visit to the picturesque hilltop town of St. Paul de Vence, where you will taste the local pastis; and in Èze, create your own fragrance at a famous perfume factory.
A new itinerary from CW Adventures spotlights Tuscany's little - visited Maremma region, home to ancient hilltop towns and sleepy fishing villages.
Join us for a drive to the nearby hilltop town of San Gimignano, known as the «medieval Manhattan» of Tuscany.
Certaldo Alta and San Gimignano, two of the region's most notable hilltop towns, exemplified the Tuscany of medieval times and the beauty of modern - day Tuscany.
The wonderful hilltop towns of fragrant Provence combine with chic resorts and the glamorous principality of Monaco on this exciting rail tour of Nice and the Côte d'Azur.
Mougins is a historical hilltop town full of culture and character catching glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
If you're adventurous types, you could make the hike from the lovely hilltop town of Masca, through a gorge to a remote beach, from where a boat will bring you back via the impressive cliffs known as Los Gigantes («the giants»).
Discover Provence through its pretty hilltop towns.
The annual meetings on «planetary emergencies» are organized by the Ettore Marjorana Center for Scientific Culture, which occupies several converted ancient monasteries and other buildings in the pre-Medieval hilltop town of Erice, and the World Federation of Scientists, in Geneva.
Visit Monte Carlo and the charming hilltop town of Èze before returning to Nice for a farewell dinner.
Villa Umbria Three Bedrooms Three Bedroom Villa Umbria in Panicale - a small Umbrian medieval hilltop town, which is listed as -LSB-...]
Known for its beautiful bays and sandwiched between two hilltop towns in the forms of Xaghra and Zebbug, Marsalforn holidays showcase stunning scenery in all directions while also giving way to numerous tourist attractions, tours being a common adventure during...
You can explore the home of the Renaissance, travel to the captivating islands of Venice, or witness the charming hilltop town of Orte.
The police had tracked a package of clothes to a farmhouse on the outskirts of Corleone, the hilltop town that had inspired the fictional crime family name in «The Godfather.»
We can easily envision Francis of Assisi in that idyllic, medieval Umbrian hilltop town and mythologize about what really happened back in his day.
In another concept from Norman Foster and partners, a series of five hilltop towns would adorn Bulgaria's coastline and attract vacationers from far and wide.
Beginning in Siena, the trip winds through farmland, vineyards, and medieval hilltop towns, covering five to 11 miles a day.
we continued on the windy road to roussillon and made to the hilltop town.
our last stop was another hilltop town and you would think i would have changed my shoes... but nope!
Civita di Bangnoregio especially is a hilltop town like no other, and looks like it is straight out of a book.
Travel through the verdant countryside to Óbidos, a charming hilltop town that has entranced visitors since the 13th century en route to Portugal's colorful capital of Lisbon.
After the last view of Florence, we will travel south along the ancient Roman road, Via Cassia, through the countryside to the hilltop town of San Casciano.
Villa Umbria Three Bedrooms Three Bedroom Villa Umbria in Panicale - a small Umbrian medieval hilltop town, which is listed as one of the best small towns in Italy.
The hilltop town of Sintra is an easy day adventure from Portugal's capital, Lisbon.
On the route you can see incredible scenery, hilltop towns, olive groves and wine regions over a 10 day period.
Explore Tuscany's rolling countryside, with olive groves, vineyards and medieval hilltop towns, as you tour through Pisa and Florence.
Depending on which of our Rhine river trips you select, your cruise may visit world cities such as Amsterdam, Strasbourg and Cologne, as well as picturesque places like Koblenz, known for its Prussian - era fortress, and the hilltop town of Breisach, which is nestled in the spectacular Rhine Valley.
And the truly motivated visitor could visit three of Siena's most spectacular medieval hilltop towns and castles in a single day.
The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights, from the volcanic caves near São Vicente to the hilltop town of Monte and its world - renowned botanical gardens.
In Kuranda, the hilltop town amongst the tropical rainforest, hosts local markets every day.
Three Bedroom Villa Umbria in Panicale - a small Umbrian medieval hilltop town, which is listed as one of the best small towns in Italy.
We weren't expecting much from the day: a long freeway trek from Villa Campestri to Brunate, a hilltop town overlooking Lake Como.