Val d'Orcia
- States
- Italy
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2004
- Location
- Province of Siena, Tuscany
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 43.06666667, 11.55
- Last Visited
- 2023
- UNESCO ID
- 1026
- WH Site
- 1026
Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Italy, exemplifies a harmonious blend of Renaissance agricultural planning and picturesque Tuscan scenery. This cultural landscape features rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages like Pienza and Montalcino, shaped by centuries of human cultivation. Its distinctive beauty, immortalized in art and literature, highlights an enduring relationship between people and nature.
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