Arezzo: between history and beauty

Exploring the city of Arezzo means exploring a territory that can provide a rich natural and artistic heritage in an unusually concentrated area. Although part of the medieval city was destroyed during the Second World War, the center of Arezzo preserves splendid monuments, churches, palaces and museums. Once in the heart of the historic center, it is impossible not to be attracted by its most famous church: the Basilica of San Francesco. Inside it preserves the sensational cycle of wall frescoes of the 'Legend of the True Cross' by Piero della Francesca, a priceless masterpiece painted during the Renaissance. Next to the medieval tower stands the magnificent Loggiato Vasariano, which surrounds the Piazza Grande or Piazza Vasari. Not to be missed is a visit to the Medici Fortress, the Palazzo della Fraternita dei Laici and the Church of Santa Maria, one of the most famous examples of Romanesque architecture. From the various attractions listed above, it is clear that Arezzo is a city treasure rich in history. In addition to the aforementioned, there are many monuments and centers to be experienced in depth and which testify how clear and unique the village is. In its history, in nature and also in the pleasant food and wine experience; Arezzo is clearly a reflection of Renaissance beauty. For those who love art, history and life in its pristine essence.