Agriturismo Tassinaia • Montefiesole (Pontassieve) • Chianti Rufina

The Tassinaia Blog: Tuscan Guides, Stories & Travel Tips

Discover the history of Montefiesole, guided forest walks with our wolves Moses & Arya, stress-free itineraries between Chianti Rufina and Florence, and our estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

📖 2 In-depth Guides & Stories 🐺 Nature, E-Bike & Wolf Walks 🏛 History of Montefiesole & Florence

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📅 2 April 2026 • ⏱ 5 min read

The Pieve di San Lorenzo a Montefiesole: history, art and spirituality near Pontassieve

A Romanesque church first documented in 1190, a 5-minute walk from Agriturismo Tassinaia: its history, its architecture and when to visit.

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🏰 History & Villages

2 April 2026 • 5 min read

Montefiesole: history, legends and nature in the hamlet loved by poets

The hamlet of Montefiesole in the hills of Pontassieve: its medieval past, the Passigli family's oral tradition about Dante after Campaldino, Shelley and what to see today.

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Experience Authentic Tuscany at Agriturismo Tassinaia

Turn these stories into your next holiday: stay in our historic rooms with buffet breakfast included, relax in the private spring-water Hot Tub SPA and walk with Moses & Arya in our woods.

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