Unknown Tuscany - Palaia - Original Colorful Photo Series - Italy 2017

in photography •  8 years ago  (edited)

Palaia is a lovely medieval village of IX century with 4513 inhabitants far away 48,2 km of Pisa's Town.

Palaia's Door

In 1000 AD, half of Palaia's Town belonged to the bishops of the Lucca, and the other one to the Palaia's people. Palai also stayed under the Florence dominion of 1431 until 1495.

Saint Mary Church

The Palaia economy turn around of the extra virgin oil, wine and tartuffes.

Clock Tower

The tartuffe is so much appreciated by italians, and in July happens the "Palaia Tartuffe Festival", bringing many persons to the town .

Palaia Town - Top View

Outside and Inside of Palaia you can find excelent food, bars, and some parks to take a picnic, or...

Palaia Garden

...to pray and attend a Mass in the Saint Andrea Church.

Saint Andrea Church

Saint Andrea Church Tower - Top View

Saint Andrea

On the top of the town you have a 360° views to take the pics, to appreciate the beautiful landscapes, and to relax together the nature.

Thanks for your attention and see you soon!

References
Wikipedia and Palaia Community Site

Device: Nikon D3200
Lens: Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm - 3.5/5.6g and Nikkor AF 70-300mm - 4.0/5.6g
Editing: Nikon View NX2

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Fantastico come sempre!

Grazie mille my friend! (;

@lordemau thank you for sharing the view!
damn beautiful!

Thanks Ivy! It's a pleasure to share! (;

I'm so proud that you're posting more beautiful pics about Tuscany!!!! Great!

Thanks so much Silvia! Tuscany is a awesome garden to take pics!

Non c'è niente da fare...il paesaggio rurale toscano è straordinario. Bellissimo...

Sono totalmente d'accordo...è veramente bellissimo! Grazie Sard! (;

Bellissima Palaia!!Bella sodo! bravo!

Grazie mille @mirko1346, e benvenuto! (;

i really like when they keep the medieval element and merge it with the 2017 ''lifestyle''
fun fact Palaia in Greek means Old :P

Thank you Filotasriza. I agree with you, It's so very nice to visit these places. Thanks also by the add a new informataion! (;