Val d'Orcia

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Val d'Orcia is a picturesque region located in Tuscany, central Italy, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rolling hills dotted with cypress trees, vineyards, and medieval villages. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is celebrated for its cultural significance and scenic beauty, often depicted in Renaissance art. Towns such as Pienza, Montalcino, and San Quirico d'Orcia offer a glimpse into the region's rich history, exquisite architecture, and culinary delights, including the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine.

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