04Dec 0 Pontassieve Posted By: Anna Maria Baldini 40 Top Sights of Tuscany, Towns in the Province of Firenze, Tuscany, Tuscan villages and towns, Tuscany travel guide PontassievePontassieve - main sights 266 pontassieve bridge Pontassieve is a small town located about 14 km east of Florence at the point where the River Sieve joins the Arno. Pontassieve was severely bombed during WW II but the small historical centre has been well-restored and there is country accommodation available within convenient reach of Florence. Pontassieve is also an entry to the Val di Sieve and Rùfina wine zone, as well as the Mugello. Worth a brief visit. More about the Tuscan town of Pontassieve. Here are some similar topics: Map of Tuscany, Italy Here's an interactive map of Tuscany with links to the best websites for many of the most interesting cities, towns, villages and sights of Tuscany.… Read More » Greve in Chianti Greve in Chianti is a small town situated in the valley of the Greve stream, half-way along the scenic Chiantigiana highway (SS 222) that runs from Florence to Sienna. Greve has an attractive, arcaded, triangular piazza with several ceramics and… Read More » Montelupo Fiorentino Montelupo Fiorentino is historically and also today one of the most famous centres of painted majolica and ceramics production in Tuscany, and is within easy reach of Florence. … Read More » Panzano in Chianti Panzano is located at the highest point and almost exactly midway along thescenic Via Chiantigiana road from Florence to Siena. Parts of the original castle remain, incorporated into the church and also as an independent tower.… Read More » Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci Vinci is located in northern of Tuscany near Florence, on the slopes of Montalbano, an area of classic Tuscan hills carpeted in vineyards and olive groves on terraces supported by dry stone walls. Top view, suggests a boat with two… Read More »