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| In the past, san quirico was a stopping off placefor popes and their legates travelling towardsrome along the ancient via francigena, whichstill today passes through the town s centre. The location of the casanova means that those whocome for a holiday in this corner of tuscany arein the ideal place to explore old villages,monasteries, castles and convents, all of whichtestify to the area s long history ofcivilisation ranging from the etruscans throughto the renaissance. The delights of the localcuisine also await visitors. Wines such asbrunello di montalcino or vino nobile dimontepulciano can be found on every table, readyto exalt traditional sienese dishes. At thecasanova you can spend a relaxing, peacefulholiday, far from the frenetic life of the city,immersing yourself in nature with trekking andmountain bike excursions organised by the hotel,make the most of our wide range of sportingfacilities or simply spend time rejuvenating bothphysically and mentally in our wonderful wellnesscentre. Dining typical local cuisine can be experiencedat our restaurant la taverna del barbarossa,which is just 20 metres from the casanova in a13th century farmhouse surrounded by a gardenfrom which there is an incomparable 180 view ofthe val d orcia. The name derives from anextremely important historical event which tookplace in 1154 the meeting between the papallegates and emperor frederick ii of svevia, whowas known as barbarossa. Our menu changes seasonally and includes typical,traditional tuscan dishes based on ancientrecipes some dating back to etruscan times andmore recent inventions of our resident chef. Wehave a fully stocked and eclectic wine cellarwhich includes chianti, vino nobile dimontepulciano and brunello di montalcino, made bysome of the area s most prestigious wine makers. Also available are our very own red and whitehouse wines. Children are more than welcome andcan choose from a special menu. While they wait,we can |
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