Surroundings

Position

The Ceppeto 1 ° farmhouse is located in the Pistoia plain, on the slopes of Montalbano, in via Forrottoli, Santonuovo (Quarrata). It’s in a strategic position for those who want to enjoy rural life and the beautiful surrounding countryside but also to visit other important landmarks and places:

We are just 10 km (about 15 minutes) from Pistoia, the Italian Capital of Culture 2017, whose historic center is a treasure trove of art and architecture.
We are 17 km (about 25 minutes) from Vinci.
36 km away (about 45 minutes) is the magnificent city of Florence.
The coastal region of Versilia is about 74 km and can be reached in around 1 hour.
The Pistoia Apennine mountains are also close by it takes around an hour and a half to get there and there are many attractions in all seasons.

Places, monuments, works of art and points of interest

in the province of Pistoia:

Natural Park of the Querciola
Medici Villa La Magia
Monumental complex of Buriano
Villa Rospigliosi di Spicchio
San Baronto
Terme di Montecatini and Grotta Giusti of Monsummano Terme
Pistoia Zoo
Pinocchio Park in Collodi
Paper Museum in Pescia
Former SMI underground, with guided tours
Dynamo Camp, with guided tours
Ecomuseo della Montagna Pistoiese in Rivoreta, full of examples of life and customs of mountain populations
Pian dei Termini Astronomical Observatory
Suspension Bridge of Mammiano
Lizzano Belvedere with its murals

outside the province:

Villa Medicea of Poggio a Caiano with its stables and the most famous Museum of Still Life in the world
Alviero Martini Park in Seano
Medici Villa in Cerreto Guidi
Pecci Museum in Prato
La Visitazione, a work by Pontormo, in Carmignano
Cascine di Tavola (Prato)