San Quirico and Bagno Vignoni: in the medieval pilgrim's footsteps

San Quirico and Bagno Vignoni: in the medieval pilgrim's footsteps
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San Quirico and Bagno Vignoni towns offer a dreamy landscape of Val d’Orcia. At the end of the tour, you will have the chance to visit Bagno Vignoni’s natural thermal baths, whose mineral-rich spring water offer various health treatments. So, if you want bring your swimsuit and a towel! During the Middle Ages San Quirico has been an important stop-by along the Frankish way for pilgrims, it still shows the signs of its medieval structure, as it is surrounded by the ancient defending fortress. You will visit the charming Romanesque Church of San Quirico and Giulitta, and then the enchanting Horti Leonini, un example of Italian Garden of the 16th century. The visit continues in Bagno Vignoni, which presents a singularity: all the main monuments have been constructed around the natural source of the thermal bath. Therefore, Bagno Vignoni does not have a real square, but a large pool. Saint Catherine of Siena is linked to this place, come discover why she came here.