Points of interest

Coming down from San Romolo towards the Val di Pesa, right before Ginestra, you find the church of San Martino a Carcheri. The parish already existed in 1272, but the present church dates back to 1834...

The church of Santo Stefano lies on a hill that overlooks the route of the Vecchia Pisana road. The oldest mention of its existence dates back to 1224. The parish church is preceded by a large porch...

In the old town of Lastra a Signa, near the Palazzo del Podestà stands the tabernacle of the same name: this small chapel was frescoed at the end of the 16th century by an unknown Florentine painter...

The Santa Maria a Castagnolo church is located in a secluded position as compared with the old town of Lastra a Signa, along the road leading to Sant’Ilario and San Romolo. Originally it stood near...

The church of Sant'Ilario a Settimo has a very ancient origin, the first documents about it date back to 1196, and is located on a hillock a short distance from the via Pisana road. The current...

The church of Santa Maria a Lamole is located a short distance from the hamlet of Brucianesi, in the municipality of Lastra a Signa. The first documents about it date back to the 13th century, but...

From the church of San Romolo a Settimo, that rises up on the highest elevation of the Lastra a Signa area, you can enjoy a sweeping view from the Apennines to Florence, down to the Sienese hills. It...

Built near a quarry in 1692, later enlarged with the side chapels and the portico, it leaves visible the rock from which the source flows, whose waters are thought to have miraculous properties. With...

The Saint Brigid Church features a simple two-sloping facade with a single gate and a window on top. The church rises, according to tradition, on the cave where Saint Brigid retired to hermitage...

The Ghirlandaio Chapel is located inside the private structure Dimora Ghirlandaio, named like this after a long restoration carried out between 2012 and 2018, to celebrate and remember the famous...