Monte Argentario (known simply as Argentario) is a peninsula in the Southern Tuscany. It is linked to the mainland by three dams which form two lagoons, the Laguna di Ponente on the west side and the Laguna di Levante on the east side.
Major centers of Argentario are Porto Santo Stefano, Porto Ercole, and Orbetello.

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View from Mt.Argentario
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This tour is on a wine road connecting famous hilltop towns in a major wine growing area in Tuscany.
Major centers are, Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello wine, Montepulciano, home of the famous Vino Nobile, and Pienza.
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Tuscany - Landscape of the countryside surrounding Montalcino
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This itinerary touches small medieval hill towns in Tuscany, situated between Siena and Florence (south of Florence). Major centers in the area are San Gimignano, ColleVal d’Elsa, Monteriggioni, Poggibonsi, Certaldo, and Volterra.
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Tuscany - Certaldo
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