If you ever have the chance to visit Marrema, then do your self a favor and do anything that passes through your hand in order to visit Pitigliano. It’s a wonderful small city, surrounded by astonishing nature and overshadowed by a long history.
Pitigliano is located 313 meters above the sea level; built over steep, tuff rock, a type of volcanic magma. The city itself is very unique; in fact, its so different from its surroundings that it has nothing to do with the classic Tuscan farm houses and smooth hills.
The city is affected to such a level by the tuff rock it is built over that it appears as if everything evolves around the rocks presence; as a matter of fact, there are countless human made cuts in the tuff rock. The depth of those cuts varies form something less than one meter to over 10 meters!
Although you will actually find those human made cuts in reality to be more interesting than what they sound to be (when you have the chance to see them of course!), I will just forget that and give you enough reasons to visit Pitigliano; even if you take into consideration nothing of what I have said so far!
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