Panzano in Chianti - Panzano
(498m) originally a medieval castle, still preserves some
of its old walls and towers.
Its strategic and picturesque position
is best appreciated on the approach from San Casciano.
There is one main street leading to
the church of Santa Maria which was completely renovated a
century ago. It has a late Gothic Madonna and Child attributed
to Bernardo di Stefano Rosselli encased in a larger picture
with saints and angels. In the nearby oratory is an Annunciation
attributed to Michele di Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio.
Where is Panzano in Chianti: is located in the middle
of Florence province, at the beginning of the Chianti area
How to reach Panzano in Chianti: From Florence, direction
south on the Chiantigiana road S222. Florence is 30 Km far
Nearby: Visit the Chianti area, Greve in Chianti,
Radda and Castellina in Chianti.
Distances: Florence 30 Km - Siena 36 Km
Correct name is Panzano in Chianti
Common mistakes are Ponzano, Pansano, Penzano, Cianti,
Kianti
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