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Discovering Cultural Gems


A road cycling route starting from Monte San Savino

Uncover hidden cultural gems on this road cycling route

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This 64 km road cycling route takes you on a journey through the cultural gems around Monte San Savino in Toscana, Italy. With an ascent of 781 meters, you will encounter moderate climbs and scenic descents. Highlights along the way include Monte San Savino, Pieve al Toppo, Gorgone-Marmorino, Poggino, Belvedere Rossano Naldi, Castiglion Fiorentino, Badicorte, and Cisterna XVI sec. The route showcases the region's rich history and architectural treasures, making it a captivating and educational ride for history enthusiasts.

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64 km
781 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Monte San Savino Village center
Monte San Savino: Exploring the historical center and conquering the legendary Montefienali climb in Monte San Savino.
Monte San Savino is a historic town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, Monte San Savino provides a beautiful setting for cycling enthusiasts. The town itself is known for its well-preserved medieval center, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Nearby, you can find the legendary climb of Montefienali, attracting professional cyclists due to its difficulty and stunning vistas. Monte San Savino is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a combination of history, culture, and thrilling rides.
Monte San SavinoVillage
Monte San Savino is a picturesque Tuscan town filled with well-preserved medieval buildings and charming narrow streets.
Pieve al ToppoVillage
Pieve al Toppo is a historic parish church featuring impressive frescoes and beautiful architectural details.
Gorgone-MarmorinoHamlet
Gorgone-Marmorino is a small village known for its well-preserved towers and historic defensive structures.
Poggino498 mPeak
Poggino is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and secluded countryside, offering an oasis of tranquility.
Belvedere Rossano NaldiViewpoint
Belvedere Rossano Naldi is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Tuscan landscape.
Castiglion FiorentinoTown
Castiglion Fiorentino is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and historic medieval architecture.
BadicorteVillage
Badicorte is an ancient hilltop village with remains of a medieval castle and a fascinating history.
Cisterna XVI sec.Attraction
Cisterna XVI sec. is a historic cistern that showcases ancient water management techniques and architectural craftsmanship.
Finish: Monte San Savino Village center
Monte San Savino: Exploring the historical center and conquering the legendary Montefienali climb in Monte San Savino.

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