🏰 Certaldo Alto, Tuscany, Italy

#mediterraneanvibes 📍 Location: Certaldo Alto, Province of Florence, Tuscany, Italy ⸻ Certaldo Alto is a charming medieval hilltop village famous as the birthplace of the Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio. It offers cobblestone streets, well-preserved Renaissance architecture, artisan shops, and breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside. The funicular railway connects the old town (Alto) with the modern part below, making access easy and picturesque. 💡 Tips • Use the funicular for easy access to Certaldo Alto from Certaldo basso. • Explore local artisan shops for ceramics and crafts. • Try traditional Tuscan cuisine in one of the many trattorias. • Best to visit during spring or autumn for mild weather and fewer tourists. #certaldoalto #tuscany #medievalvillage #boccaccio #italytravel #tuscanviews #historictown #travelitaly #hiddengems #wanderlust