Castellina in Chianti is a wine region in Italy.
Understand
Castellina dates back to the 7th century B.C.
Get in
Located midway between Florence and Siena in the wonderful Chianti region.
Get around
See
- 1 Archaeological Museum of the Chianti area (Museo Archeologico del Chianti Senese), Piazza del Comune, 17, ☏ 39 0577 742090.
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
Budget
- Casa Landi, Località San Martino (500 metres from Castellina), ☏ 39 0577-740902, fax: 39 055-5609202. Offers rooms and apartments. The accommodation has a beautiful swimming pool.
Mid-range
- The Borgo di Pietrafitta Relais, Strada di Pietrafitta, 53011, ☏ 39 0577-741390, fax: 39 0577-740049. Offers a range of holiday apartments for rent.
Splurge
- Hotel Casafrassi The rooms are spacious and luminous, all with a magnificent view over the surrounding vineyards and woods.