{"id":2820,"date":"2020-12-01T18:08:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T18:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/\/\/?p=2820"},"modified":"2020-12-01T18:08:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T18:08:24","slug":"the-village-of-chiocchio-on-the-road-between-florence-and-greve-in-chianti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/the-village-of-chiocchio-on-the-road-between-florence-and-greve-in-chianti\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiocchio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e075a11d885\" data-id=\"69e075a11d885\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"10\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"10\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Chiocchio&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;title&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e075a11d8a0\" data-id=\"69e075a11d8a0\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"10\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"10\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The village of <i>Chiocchio<\/i> on the road between Florence and Greve in Chianti&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;subtitle&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e075a11d8b0\" data-id=\"69e075a11d8b0\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"10\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"10\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a title=\"Chiocchio\" href=\"https:\/\/tuscany-toscana.blogspot.ch\/2011\/06\/chiocchio-and-castles-of-mugnana-and.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Chiocchio<\/strong><\/span><\/a> is useful as a base for exploring the parts of Chianti near Florence and for those who want to stay in the country while being able to visit Florence easily. Chiocchio has an ARCI Circolo for coffee and sandwiches and there is also a quite good restaurant here. This is also a good place to stay for anyone using <a title=\"Ugolino Golf Course\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chiocchio.net\/ugolino_golf.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\"><strong>Ugolino Golf Course<\/strong><\/span><\/a> which is just a few km away. The turnoff from SR222 passing through the attractive Cintoia Valley to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.la-panca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\">La Panca<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and then to Greve in Chianti is also very near Chiocchio. In the countryside around about there are some excellent Agriturismi and vacation apartments. Our recommendations are listed below.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2822\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2822\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio-450x168.jpg\" alt=\"The vineyards of Chiocchio in Chianti, Tuscany\" width=\"450\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio-450x168.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio-150x56.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio-775x290.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.chianti.info\/chianti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/chiocchio.jpg 796w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2822\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #cc3300;\"><strong>The vineyards of Chiocchio in Chianti, Tuscany<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are a number of sights near Chiocchio of interest to architecture, history and photography enthusiasts. Among them are <a title=\"Mugnana Castle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chiocchio.net\/castle_of_mugnana.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\"><strong>Mugnana Castle (Castello di Mugnana)<\/strong><\/span><\/a> , the <a title=\"Pieve of San Donato\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chiocchio.net\/parish_church_san_donato_mugnana.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\"><strong>Pieve of San Donato<\/strong><\/span><\/a> and several former monasteries and other castles (for example, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.la-panca.com\/castello-di-cintoia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\">Castello di Cintoia<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.la-panca.com\/badia-montescalari.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\">Abbey of Montescalari<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.la-panca.com\/castello-di-sezzate.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\">Castello di Sezzate&gt;<\/span><\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #cc3300;\">More about<\/span> <em><a title=\"Chiocchio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chiocchio.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3399ff;\">Chiocchio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Chiocchio&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;title&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The village of Chiocchio on the road between Florence and Greve in Chianti&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_class=&#8221;subtitle&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chiocchio is useful as a base for exploring the parts of Chianti near Florence and for those who want to stay in the country while being able to visit Florence easily. 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