{"id":19218,"date":"2016-11-16T14:19:47","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T13:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.viverelatoscana.it\/en\/?p=19218"},"modified":"2016-11-16T14:19:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T13:19:47","slug":"pitigliano-photo-by-domenico-mamone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viverelatoscana.it\/en\/pitigliano-photo-by-domenico-mamone\/","title":{"rendered":"Pitigliano, photo by DOMENICO MAMONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pitigliano\u00a0<\/strong>seems to have been taken out of a fairytale.<\/p>\n<p>It appears to have grown from the stone of this wildly beautiful promontory, bounded by green valleys crossed by the\u00a0<strong>Lente<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Meleta<\/strong>\u00a0rivers.\u00a0The houses, constructed on a tuffaceous drum, repeat the vertical lines of the cliffs, making the enclosing walls almost superfluous, although the defensive structures, such as the 14th century<strong>\u00a0Orsini Palace<\/strong>, are the most imposing.<\/p>\n<p>The town still holds the treasures of its ancient past, the centuries of succeeding civilizations and their cultures.\u00a0This illustrious past becomes present while walking the old streets, admiring the ancient houses and visiting the famous\u00a0<strong>Jewish ghetto<\/strong>. The large and active Jewish community, dating back from the 15th century, has prompted the name \u201cLittle Jerusalem\u201d for this splendid village.<\/p>\n<p>The richness of the past has been handed down in wine production, as well. The vineyards, fertilized by volcanic tufa and millennium-old humus, produce one of the most highly regarded white wines in Italy, one of the first wines to receive the recognition of <strong>DOC.<\/strong> Several of the grottos and Etruscan tombs carved into the rock are used as cellars for ageing and preserving these wines.<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: Domenico Mamone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pitigliano\u00a0seems to have been taken out of a fairytale. 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