What to see
Pieve Santo Stefano: This is the native town of the famous painter Piero della Francesca. You can see some of his important frescos and paintings in the town museum. The town in itself is a little jewel of Renaissance architecture, as the old city within its walls has remained intact through the ages.
Anghiari: This small medieval town is located at a short distance from Borgo Sansepolcro. During the middle ages Anghiari was very famous in Italy for its production of weapons. Also important paintings by the renown Jacopo della Quercia and ceramics by Andrea della Robbia can be found in the numerous churches and in the local art museum.
Monterchi: This medieval village was built on a very ancient holy roman place (Hercules fertility springs). Here is located one of the most important frescos by Piero della Francesca, the “ Madonna del Parto”.
Citerna: is a very little nice medieval town
Caprese Michelangelo: This is the native village of Michelangelo Buonarroti. In the local museum you can find numerous reproductions of Michelangelo’s sculptures together with many other pieces from contemporary artists.
1/2 day or 1 day trips can be taken to the following locations: La Verna, Camaldoli, Arezzo, Assisi, Urbino, San Marino, San Leo Castle (Montefeltro) Cortona, Perugia, Gubbio, Firenze, Ravenna.