Pitigliano

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Pitigliano is a charming hilltop town located in the province of Grosseto, in the Tuscany region of Italy. Known for its striking position atop a tuff cliff, Pitigliano is often referred to as "Little Jerusalem" due to its historical Jewish community and well-preserved synagogue. The town boasts a rich history that dates back to the Etruscan era and features a labyrinth of narrow streets, ancient buildings, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Key attractions include the Orsini Fortress, the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, and the Jewish Quarter with its fascinating history and cultural heritage.


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